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1950 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Yorkshire (West Riding) Dearne Valley: 1950 general election result

Labour won Yorkshire (West Riding) Dearne Valley at the 1950 general election with a majority of 30,055. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
30,05559.2% of valid votes
Turnout
88.0%50,785 valid votes
Electorate
57,736
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won40,42079.6%
National Liberal10,36520.4%
Valid votes50,785
Majority30,05559.2%

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Questions and answers

Who won Yorkshire (West Riding) Dearne Valley at the 1950 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 40,420 votes (79.6%).

What was the majority in Yorkshire (West Riding) Dearne Valley in 1950?

30,055 votes (59.2% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.

What was the turnout in Yorkshire (West Riding) Dearne Valley in 1950?

88.0% of the 57,736 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,785 votes).

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