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1951 general election · South West

Bristol South East: 1951 general election result

Labour won Bristol South East at the 1951 general election with a majority of 14,256. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
14,25630.1% of valid votes
Turnout
83.8%47,366 valid votes
Electorate
56,493
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won30,81165.1%+2.5
Conservative16,55535.0%+8.2
Valid votes47,366
Majority14,25630.1%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Bristol South East at the 1951 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 30,811 votes (65.1%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Bristol South East in 1951?

14,256 votes (30.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Bristol South East in 1951?

83.8% of the 56,493 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,366 votes).

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