1950 general election · South East
Sussex (East) Eastbourne: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Sussex (East) Eastbourne at the 1950 general election with a majority of 17,121. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,12128.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.1%59,495 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,932
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 35,425 | 59.5% | |
| Labour | 18,304 | 30.8% | |
| Liberal | 5,766 | 9.7% | |
| Valid votes | 59,495 | ||
| Majority | 17,121 | 28.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Sussex (East) Eastbourne at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 35,425 votes (59.5%).
What was the majority in Sussex (East) Eastbourne in 1950?
17,121 votes (28.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Sussex (East) Eastbourne in 1950?
85.1% of the 69,932 registered electors cast a valid vote (59,495 votes).
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