1950 general election
Yorkshire and the Humber: 1950 general election results
How Yorkshire and the Humber voted at the 1950 general election: Labour won 37 of 57 seats with 52.2% of the vote. Every constituency result.
← 1945 1951 → Change compared with the 1945 general election in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Constituency Winner Majority % Turnout Result
Barnsley 31,209 50.9 88.9% Batley and Morley 9,885 19.9 87.0% Bradford Central 11,447 27.1 84.6% Bradford East 15,167 32.7 84.7% Bradford North 2,111 4.7 87.7% Bradford South 5,346 11.9 86.2% Brighouse and Spenborough 2,132 4.4 88.0% Dewsbury 11,265 20.6 87.9% Doncaster 878 1.8 85.6% Grimsby 6,412 12.5 82.7% Halifax 8,344 13.8 85.1% Huddersfield East 5,233 13.3 85.7% Huddersfield West 6,914 16.5 86.9% Keighley 5,581 12.4 88.1% Kingston upon Hull Central 11,400 23.6 78.2% Kingston upon Hull East 12,915 27.0 85.3% Kingston upon Hull Haltemprice 5,326 11.3 85.1% Kingston upon Hull North 770 1.8 86.3% Leeds Central 10,679 27.0 78.3% Leeds North 12,748 27.0 84.2% Leeds North East 6,819 17.2 82.3% Leeds North West 9,599 23.0 85.5% Leeds South 15,359 31.5 84.6% Leeds South East 8,732 21.1 85.3% Leeds West 4,515 10.9 86.4% Lincolnshire (Parts of Lindsey) Brigg 10,413 19.0 85.7% Pontefract 24,001 51.2 87.3% Pudsey 64 0.1 88.9% Rotherham 16,467 34.0 87.3% Sheffield Attercliffe 18,541 43.2 86.4% Sheffield Brightside 19,406 41.5 84.6% Sheffield Hallam 16,715 38.7 86.4% Sheffield Heeley 8,704 18.4 88.1% Sheffield Hillsborough 9,312 18.9 87.1% Sheffield Neepsend 19,006 45.7 83.8% Sheffield Park 16,880 37.4 85.2% Wakefield 10,071 21.5 87.3% York 77 0.1 87.6% Yorkshire (East Riding) Beverley 14,300 29.8 83.0% Yorkshire (East Riding) Bridlington 9,966 19.4 81.9% Yorkshire (North Riding) Richmond 14,305 36.8 79.7% Yorkshire (North Riding) Scarborough and Whitby 14,475 27.7 80.8% Yorkshire (North Riding) Thirsk and Malton 14,844 36.9 81.5% Yorkshire (West Riding) Barkston Ash 6,573 15.0 87.3% Yorkshire (West Riding) Colne Valley 9,084 18.0 86.5% Yorkshire (West Riding) Dearne Valley 30,055 59.2 88.0% Yorkshire (West Riding) Don Valley 26,807 49.9 87.7% Yorkshire (West Riding) Goole 8,782 20.7 85.5% Yorkshire (West Riding) Harrogate 15,468 37.1 81.2% Yorkshire (West Riding) Hemsworth 37,680 64.8 88.2% Yorkshire (West Riding) Normanton 21,057 49.1 87.5% Yorkshire (West Riding) Penistone 18,851 33.4 87.7% Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon 10,975 32.7 84.0% Yorkshire (West Riding) Rother Valley 29,335 53.2 87.4% Yorkshire (West Riding) Shipley 81 0.2 89.4% Yorkshire (West Riding) Skipton 5,964 13.2 88.9% Yorkshire (West Riding) Sowerby 3,665 7.3 88.3%
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Questions and answers Who won in Yorkshire and the Humber at the 1950 general election? Labour won 37 of the 57 seats in Yorkshire and the Humber, with 52.2% of the vote.
How many seats were there in Yorkshire and the Humber in 1950? 57 constituencies.
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