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1951 general election · North West

Cheshire City of Chester: 1951 general election result

The Conservatives won Cheshire City of Chester at the 1951 general election with a majority of 7,785. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
7,78517.0% of valid votes
Turnout
82.6%45,701 valid votes
Electorate
55,348
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won26,74358.5%+7.1
Labour18,95841.5%+6.7
Valid votes45,701
Majority7,78517.0%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Cheshire City of Chester at the 1951 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 26,743 votes (58.5%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Cheshire City of Chester in 1951?

7,785 votes (17.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Cheshire City of Chester in 1951?

82.6% of the 55,348 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,701 votes).

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