1951 general election · South West
Cornwall Falmouth and Camborne: 1951 general election result
Labour won Cornwall Falmouth and Camborne at the 1951 general election with a majority of 1,003. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,0032.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.6%45,040 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,870
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,850 | 46.3% | +3.2 | |
| Conservative | 19,847 | 44.1% | +5.4 | |
| Liberal | 4,343 | 9.6% | −8.6 | |
| Valid votes | 45,040 | |||
| Majority | 1,003 | 2.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Cornwall Falmouth and Camborne at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,850 votes (46.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Cornwall Falmouth and Camborne in 1951?
1,003 votes (2.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Cornwall Falmouth and Camborne in 1951?
83.6% of the 53,870 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,040 votes).
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