1950 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Yorkshire (West Riding) Hemsworth: 1950 general election result
Labour won Yorkshire (West Riding) Hemsworth at the 1950 general election with a majority of 37,680. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 37,68064.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 88.2%58,188 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,968
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 47,934 | 82.4% | |
| National Liberal | 10,254 | 17.6% | |
| Valid votes | 58,188 | ||
| Majority | 37,680 | 64.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Yorkshire (West Riding) Hemsworth at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 47,934 votes (82.4%).
What was the majority in Yorkshire (West Riding) Hemsworth in 1950?
37,680 votes (64.8% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.
What was the turnout in Yorkshire (West Riding) Hemsworth in 1950?
88.2% of the 65,968 registered electors cast a valid vote (58,188 votes).
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