1950 general election · South East
Portsmouth West: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Portsmouth West at the 1950 general election with a majority of 945. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9451.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.5%49,160 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,892
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 24,924 | 50.7% | |
| Labour | 23,979 | 48.8% | |
| Communist | 257 | 0.5% | |
| Valid votes | 49,160 | ||
| Majority | 945 | 1.9% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Portsmouth West at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 24,924 votes (50.7%).
What was the majority in Portsmouth West in 1950?
945 votes (1.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Portsmouth West in 1950?
83.5% of the 58,892 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,160 votes).
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