1951 general election · London
Islington East: 1951 general election result
Labour won Islington East at the 1951 general election with a majority of 7,896. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 7,89619.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.2%39,896 valid votes
- Electorate
- 50,997
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 23,896 | 59.9% | +3.9 | |
| Conservative | 16,000 | 40.1% | +4.3 | |
| Valid votes | 39,896 | |||
| Majority | 7,896 | 19.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Islington East at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 23,896 votes (59.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Islington East in 1951?
7,896 votes (19.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Islington East in 1951?
78.2% of the 50,997 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,896 votes).
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