1950 general election · West Midlands
Wednesbury: 1950 general election result
Labour won Wednesbury at the 1950 general election with a majority of 15,454. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 15,45426.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 86.3%59,470 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,899
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 33,215 | 55.9% | |
| Conservative | 17,761 | 29.9% | |
| Liberal | 8,494 | 14.3% | |
| Valid votes | 59,470 | ||
| Majority | 15,454 | 26.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Wednesbury at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 33,215 votes (55.9%).
What was the majority in Wednesbury in 1950?
15,454 votes (26.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Wednesbury in 1950?
86.3% of the 68,899 registered electors cast a valid vote (59,470 votes).
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