1950 general election · South East
Reading South: 1950 general election result
Labour won Reading South at the 1950 general election with a majority of 2,254. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,2546.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 88.1%36,379 valid votes
- Electorate
- 41,307
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 17,704 | 48.7% | |
| Conservative | 15,450 | 42.5% | |
| Liberal | 3,225 | 8.9% | |
| Valid votes | 36,379 | ||
| Majority | 2,254 | 6.2% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Reading South at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 17,704 votes (48.7%).
What was the majority in Reading South in 1950?
2,254 votes (6.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Reading South in 1950?
88.1% of the 41,307 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,379 votes).
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