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1951 general election · Northern Ireland

Belfast North: 1951 general election result

The Conservatives won Belfast North at the 1951 general election with a majority of 12,310. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
12,31021.3% of valid votes
Turnout
75.7%57,680 valid votes
Electorate
76,243
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won34,99560.7%−3.7
Labour22,68539.3%+3.7
Valid votes57,680
Majority12,31021.3%

Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Belfast North at the 1951 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 34,995 votes (60.7%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Belfast North in 1951?

12,310 votes (21.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Belfast North in 1951?

75.7% of the 76,243 registered electors cast a valid vote (57,680 votes).

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