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1951 general election · South East

Hampshire New Forest: 1951 general election result

The Conservatives won Hampshire New Forest at the 1951 general election with a majority of 14,037. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
14,03728.6% of valid votes
Turnout
77.3%49,111 valid votes
Electorate
63,545
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won31,57464.3%+8.3
Labour17,53735.7%+4.2
Valid votes49,111
Majority14,03728.6%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Hampshire New Forest at the 1951 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 31,574 votes (64.3%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Hampshire New Forest in 1951?

14,037 votes (28.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Hampshire New Forest in 1951?

77.3% of the 63,545 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,111 votes).

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