Cardiganshire: 1951 general election result

The Liberals won Cardiganshire at the 1951 general election with a majority of 10,257. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner: LiberalLiberal
Majority: 10,25734.6% of valid votes
Turnout: 70.6%29,651 valid votes
Electorate: 41,977
Result: Lib hold

Result
Party	Votes	Share	Change
Liberal Won	19,954	67.3%	+15.2
Labour	9,697	32.7%	+5.1
Valid votes	29,651
Majority	10,257	34.6%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Cardiganshire at the 1951 general election?

The Liberal candidate won with 19,954 votes (67.3%). Result: Lib hold.

What was the majority in Cardiganshire in 1951?

10,257 votes (34.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Cardiganshire in 1951?

70.6% of the 41,977 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,651 votes).

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