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1950 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Yorkshire (North Riding) Thirsk and Malton: 1950 general election result

The Conservatives won Yorkshire (North Riding) Thirsk and Malton at the 1950 general election with a majority of 14,844. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
14,84436.9% of valid votes
Turnout
81.5%40,245 valid votes
Electorate
49,373
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won26,32465.4%
Labour11,48028.5%
Liberal2,4416.1%
Valid votes40,245
Majority14,84436.9%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Yorkshire (North Riding) Thirsk and Malton at the 1950 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 26,324 votes (65.4%).

What was the majority in Yorkshire (North Riding) Thirsk and Malton in 1950?

14,844 votes (36.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Yorkshire (North Riding) Thirsk and Malton in 1950?

81.5% of the 49,373 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,245 votes).

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