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1951 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Bradford Central: 1951 general election result

Labour won Bradford Central at the 1951 general election with a majority of 8,872. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
8,87221.4% of valid votes
Turnout
83.7%41,558 valid votes
Electorate
49,625
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won25,21560.7%+1.9
National Liberal16,34339.3%+7.7
Valid votes41,558
Majority8,87221.4%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Bradford Central at the 1951 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 25,215 votes (60.7%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Bradford Central in 1951?

8,872 votes (21.4% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.

What was the turnout in Bradford Central in 1951?

83.7% of the 49,625 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,558 votes).

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