1951 general election · South East
Hampshire Basingstoke: 1951 general election result
The Conservatives won Hampshire Basingstoke at the 1951 general election with a majority of 5,465. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,46511.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.9%46,625 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,385
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 26,045 | 55.9% | +0.5 | |
| Labour | 20,580 | 44.1% | −0.5 | |
| Valid votes | 46,625 | |||
| Majority | 5,465 | 11.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Hampshire Basingstoke at the 1951 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 26,045 votes (55.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Hampshire Basingstoke in 1951?
5,465 votes (11.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Hampshire Basingstoke in 1951?
79.9% of the 58,385 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,625 votes).
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