1951 general election · London
Bermondsey: 1951 general election result
Labour won Bermondsey at the 1951 general election with a majority of 21,002. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 21,00263.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.2%33,311 valid votes
- Electorate
- 42,587
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 26,267 | 78.9% | +2.0 | |
| Conservative | 5,265 | 15.8% | −1.8 | |
| Liberal | 1,779 | 5.3% | −0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 33,311 | |||
| Majority | 21,002 | 63.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bermondsey at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 26,267 votes (78.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Bermondsey in 1951?
21,002 votes (63.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bermondsey in 1951?
78.2% of the 42,587 registered electors cast a valid vote (33,311 votes).
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