1951 general election · South East
Kent Tonbridge: 1951 general election result
The Conservatives won Kent Tonbridge at the 1951 general election with a majority of 10,168. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,16819.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.6%52,586 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,097
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 31,377 | 59.7% | +7.8 | |
| Labour | 21,209 | 40.3% | +4.0 | |
| Valid votes | 52,586 | |||
| Majority | 10,168 | 19.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Kent Tonbridge at the 1951 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 31,377 votes (59.7%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Kent Tonbridge in 1951?
10,168 votes (19.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Kent Tonbridge in 1951?
80.6% of the 65,097 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,586 votes).
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