Monmouthshire Pontypool: 1951 general election result
Labour won Monmouthshire Pontypool at the 1951 general election with a majority of 20,089. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 20,08951.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.3%39,017 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,290
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 29,553 | 75.7% | +3.5 | |
| Conservative | 9,464 | 24.3% | +7.4 | |
| Valid votes | 39,017 | |||
| Majority | 20,089 | 51.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Monmouthshire Pontypool at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 29,553 votes (75.7%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Monmouthshire Pontypool in 1951?
20,089 votes (51.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Monmouthshire Pontypool in 1951?
84.3% of the 46,290 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,017 votes).
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