1950 general election · North East
Yorkshire (North Riding) Cleveland: 1950 general election result
Labour won Yorkshire (North Riding) Cleveland at the 1950 general election with a majority of 7,608. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 7,60813.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.8%56,268 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,589
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 28,940 | 51.4% | |
| Conservative | 21,332 | 37.9% | |
| Liberal | 5,996 | 10.7% | |
| Valid votes | 56,268 | ||
| Majority | 7,608 | 13.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Yorkshire (North Riding) Cleveland at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 28,940 votes (51.4%).
What was the majority in Yorkshire (North Riding) Cleveland in 1950?
7,608 votes (13.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Yorkshire (North Riding) Cleveland in 1950?
85.8% of the 65,589 registered electors cast a valid vote (56,268 votes).
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