Glamorganshire Barry: 1951 general election result
The Conservatives won Glamorganshire Barry at the 1951 general election with a majority of 1,649 (Con gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,6493.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 86.8%47,781 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,022
- Result
- Con gain from Lab
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 24,715 | 51.7% | +9.4 | |
| Labour | 23,066 | 48.3% | +3.8 | |
| Valid votes | 47,781 | |||
| Majority | 1,649 | 3.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Glamorganshire Barry at the 1951 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 24,715 votes (51.7%). Result: Con gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Glamorganshire Barry in 1951?
1,649 votes (3.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Glamorganshire Barry in 1951?
86.8% of the 55,022 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,781 votes).
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