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1950 general election · South East

Sussex (West) Chichester: 1950 general election result

The Conservatives won Sussex (West) Chichester at the 1950 general election with a majority of 16,492. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
16,49235.4% of valid votes
Turnout
80.5%46,631 valid votes
Electorate
57,946
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won29,10662.4%
Labour12,61427.1%
Liberal4,91110.5%
Valid votes46,631
Majority16,49235.4%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Sussex (West) Chichester at the 1950 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 29,106 votes (62.4%).

What was the majority in Sussex (West) Chichester in 1950?

16,492 votes (35.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Sussex (West) Chichester in 1950?

80.5% of the 57,946 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,631 votes).

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