1951 general election · East Midlands
Leicestershire Bosworth: 1951 general election result
Labour won Leicestershire Bosworth at the 1951 general election with a majority of 7,645. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 7,64514.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.4%53,889 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,084
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 30,767 | 57.1% | +3.5 | |
| Conservative | 23,122 | 42.9% | +13.6 | |
| Valid votes | 53,889 | |||
| Majority | 7,645 | 14.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Leicestershire Bosworth at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 30,767 votes (57.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Leicestershire Bosworth in 1951?
7,645 votes (14.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Leicestershire Bosworth in 1951?
85.4% of the 63,084 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,889 votes).
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