1950 general election · North West
Lancashire Middleton and Prestwich: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Lancashire Middleton and Prestwich at the 1950 general election with a majority of 7,805. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,80516.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 86.9%48,801 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,175
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 24,521 | 50.3% | |
| Labour | 16,716 | 34.3% | |
| Liberal | 7,564 | 15.5% | |
| Valid votes | 48,801 | ||
| Majority | 7,805 | 16.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Lancashire Middleton and Prestwich at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 24,521 votes (50.3%).
What was the majority in Lancashire Middleton and Prestwich in 1950?
7,805 votes (16.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Lancashire Middleton and Prestwich in 1950?
86.9% of the 56,175 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,801 votes).
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