1951 general election · London
Beckenham: 1951 general election result
The Conservatives won Beckenham at the 1951 general election with a majority of 21,300. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 21,30034.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.4%61,264 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,370
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 41,282 | 67.4% | +7.5 | |
| Labour | 19,982 | 32.6% | +3.2 | |
| Valid votes | 61,264 | |||
| Majority | 21,300 | 34.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Beckenham at the 1951 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 41,282 votes (67.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Beckenham in 1951?
21,300 votes (34.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Beckenham in 1951?
82.4% of the 74,370 registered electors cast a valid vote (61,264 votes).
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