1950 general election · South West
Torquay: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Torquay at the 1950 general election with a majority of 14,866. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 14,86627.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.8%54,427 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,708
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,153 | 53.6% | |
| Labour | 14,287 | 26.3% | |
| Liberal | 10,987 | 20.2% | |
| Valid votes | 54,427 | ||
| Majority | 14,866 | 27.3% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Torquay at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,153 votes (53.6%).
What was the majority in Torquay in 1950?
14,866 votes (27.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Torquay in 1950?
82.8% of the 65,708 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,427 votes).
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