1951 general election · West Midlands
Birmingham Edgbaston: 1951 general election result
The Conservatives won Birmingham Edgbaston at the 1951 general election with a majority of 13,104. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,10428.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.1%45,850 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,278
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,477 | 64.3% | +1.6 | |
| Labour | 16,373 | 35.7% | −1.6 | |
| Valid votes | 45,850 | |||
| Majority | 13,104 | 28.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Birmingham Edgbaston at the 1951 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,477 votes (64.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Birmingham Edgbaston in 1951?
13,104 votes (28.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Birmingham Edgbaston in 1951?
76.1% of the 60,278 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,850 votes).
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