1950 general election · South East
Sussex (East) East Grinstead: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Sussex (East) East Grinstead at the 1950 general election with a majority of 16,803. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 16,80331.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.7%54,098 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,243
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,786 | 55.1% | |
| Labour | 12,983 | 24.0% | |
| Liberal | 11,329 | 20.9% | |
| Valid votes | 54,098 | ||
| Majority | 16,803 | 31.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Sussex (East) East Grinstead at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,786 votes (55.1%).
What was the majority in Sussex (East) East Grinstead in 1950?
16,803 votes (31.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Sussex (East) East Grinstead in 1950?
81.7% of the 66,243 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,098 votes).
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