1951 general election · London
Kensington South: 1951 general election result
The Conservatives won Kensington South at the 1951 general election with a majority of 25,698. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 25,69859.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.6%43,486 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,419
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 34,592 | 79.6% | +6.4 | |
| Labour | 8,894 | 20.5% | +2.7 | |
| Valid votes | 43,486 | |||
| Majority | 25,698 | 59.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Kensington South at the 1951 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 34,592 votes (79.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Kensington South in 1951?
25,698 votes (59.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Kensington South in 1951?
68.6% of the 63,419 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,486 votes).
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