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1950 general election · Scotland

Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs: 1950 general election result

Labour won Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs at the 1950 general election with a majority of 1,554. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
1,5543.4% of valid votes
Turnout
84.4%45,317 valid votes
Electorate
53,697
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won22,18649.0%
Conservative20,63245.5%
National1,6983.8%
Communist8011.8%
Valid votes45,317
Majority1,5543.4%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs at the 1950 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 22,186 votes (49.0%).

What was the majority in Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs in 1950?

1,554 votes (3.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs in 1950?

84.4% of the 53,697 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,317 votes).

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