1951 general election · North West
Blackpool North: 1951 general election result
The Conservatives won Blackpool North at the 1951 general election with a majority of 17,229. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,22940.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.2%42,683 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,271
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,956 | 70.2% | +2.8 | |
| Labour | 12,727 | 29.8% | −2.8 | |
| Valid votes | 42,683 | |||
| Majority | 17,229 | 40.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Blackpool North at the 1951 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,956 votes (70.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Blackpool North in 1951?
17,229 votes (40.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Blackpool North in 1951?
73.2% of the 58,271 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,683 votes).
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