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1951 general election · East of England

Essex Harwich: 1951 general election result

The National Liberals won Essex Harwich at the 1951 general election with a majority of 7,925. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
National LiberalNational Liberal
Majority
7,92517.8% of valid votes
Turnout
78.8%44,413 valid votes
Electorate
56,381
Result
Nat Lib hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
National Liberal Won26,16958.9%+8.3
Labour18,24441.1%+3.9
Valid votes44,413
Majority7,92517.8%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Essex Harwich at the 1951 general election?

The National Liberal candidate won with 26,169 votes (58.9%). Result: Nat Lib hold.

What was the majority in Essex Harwich in 1951?

7,925 votes (17.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Essex Harwich in 1951?

78.8% of the 56,381 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,413 votes).

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