1951 general election · East Midlands
Derbyshire Ilkeston: 1951 general election result
Labour won Derbyshire Ilkeston at the 1951 general election with a majority of 30,398. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 30,39850.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 86.6%60,331 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,773
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 40,671 | 67.4% | +2.5 | |
| Conservative | 10,273 | 17.0% | +0.4 | |
| Liberal | 9,387 | 15.6% | −2.9 | |
| Valid votes | 60,331 | |||
| Majority | 30,398 | 50.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Derbyshire Ilkeston at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 40,671 votes (67.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Derbyshire Ilkeston in 1951?
30,398 votes (50.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Derbyshire Ilkeston in 1951?
86.6% of the 69,773 registered electors cast a valid vote (60,331 votes).
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