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1950 general election · London

Woolwich West: 1950 general election result

The Conservatives won Woolwich West at the 1950 general election with a majority of 140. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
1400.3% of valid votes
Turnout
87.1%45,657 valid votes
Electorate
52,419
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won21,25946.6%
Labour21,11946.3%
Liberal3,2797.2%
Valid votes45,657
Majority1400.3%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Woolwich West at the 1950 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 21,259 votes (46.6%).

What was the majority in Woolwich West in 1950?

140 votes (0.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Woolwich West in 1950?

87.1% of the 52,419 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,657 votes).

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