1951 general election · Scotland
Lanarkshire Lanark: 1951 general election result
The Conservatives won Lanarkshire Lanark at the 1951 general election with a majority of 1,793. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,7934.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 87.0%41,141 valid votes
- Electorate
- 47,281
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,467 | 52.2% | +1.3 | |
| Labour | 19,674 | 47.8% | −1.3 | |
| Valid votes | 41,141 | |||
| Majority | 1,793 | 4.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Lanarkshire Lanark at the 1951 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,467 votes (52.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Lanarkshire Lanark in 1951?
1,793 votes (4.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Lanarkshire Lanark in 1951?
87.0% of the 47,281 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,141 votes).
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