1950 general election · South West
Somerset Yeovil: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Somerset Yeovil at the 1950 general election with a majority of 1,613. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,6133.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 87.5%49,667 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,790
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,145 | 42.6% | |
| Labour | 19,532 | 39.3% | |
| Liberal | 8,990 | 18.1% | |
| Valid votes | 49,667 | ||
| Majority | 1,613 | 3.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1922 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Somerset Yeovil at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,145 votes (42.6%).
What was the majority in Somerset Yeovil in 1950?
1,613 votes (3.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Somerset Yeovil in 1950?
87.5% of the 56,790 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,667 votes).
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