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1950 general election · Wales

Swansea East: 1950 general election result

Labour won Swansea East at the 1950 general election with a majority of 21,968. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
21,96850.6% of valid votes
Turnout
81.9%43,392 valid votes
Electorate
53,014
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won32,68075.3%
Conservative10,71224.7%
Valid votes43,392
Majority21,96850.6%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Swansea East at the 1950 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 32,680 votes (75.3%).

What was the majority in Swansea East in 1950?

21,968 votes (50.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Swansea East in 1950?

81.9% of the 53,014 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,392 votes).

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