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1950 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon: 1950 general election result

The Conservatives won Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon at the 1950 general election with a majority of 10,975. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
10,97532.7% of valid votes
Turnout
84.0%33,609 valid votes
Electorate
40,000
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won22,29266.3%
Labour11,31733.7%
Valid votes33,609
Majority10,97532.7%

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

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Questions and answers

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

The Conservative candidate won with 22,292 votes (66.3%).

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

10,975 votes (32.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.

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

84.0% of the 40,000 registered electors cast a valid vote (33,609 votes).

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