1951 general election · West Midlands
Birmingham Yardley: 1951 general election result
Labour won Birmingham Yardley at the 1951 general election with a majority of 2,701. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,7016.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.5%42,899 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,994
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,800 | 53.2% | +2.0 | |
| Conservative | 20,099 | 46.9% | +4.7 | |
| Valid votes | 42,899 | |||
| Majority | 2,701 | 6.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Birmingham Yardley at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,800 votes (53.2%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Birmingham Yardley in 1951?
2,701 votes (6.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Birmingham Yardley in 1951?
82.5% of the 51,994 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,899 votes).
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