1950 general election · North West
Salford West: 1950 general election result
Labour won Salford West at the 1950 general election with a majority of 5,292. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,29210.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.0%52,652 valid votes
- Electorate
- 61,913
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 26,885 | 51.1% | |
| Conservative | 21,593 | 41.0% | |
| Liberal | 4,174 | 7.9% | |
| Valid votes | 52,652 | ||
| Majority | 5,292 | 10.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Salford West at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 26,885 votes (51.1%).
What was the majority in Salford West in 1950?
5,292 votes (10.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Salford West in 1950?
85.0% of the 61,913 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,652 votes).
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