1951 general election · Northern Ireland
Down South: 1951 general election result
The Conservatives won Down South at the 1951 general election with a majority of 10,813. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,81316.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.0%64,765 valid votes
- Electorate
- 79,001
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 37,789 | 58.4% | −5.1 | |
| Others | 26,976 | 41.7% | +41.7 | |
| Valid votes | 64,765 | |||
| Majority | 10,813 | 16.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Down South at the 1951 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 37,789 votes (58.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Down South in 1951?
10,813 votes (16.7% of valid votes) over the Others.
What was the turnout in Down South in 1951?
82.0% of the 79,001 registered electors cast a valid vote (64,765 votes).
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