1951 general election · East of England
Norfolk King'S Lynn: 1951 general election result
The Conservatives won Norfolk King'S Lynn at the 1951 general election with a majority of 937 (Con gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9372.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.8%42,971 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,914
- Result
- Con gain from Lab
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,954 | 51.1% | +6.4 | |
| Labour | 21,017 | 48.9% | +3.6 | |
| Valid votes | 42,971 | |||
| Majority | 937 | 2.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Norfolk King'S Lynn at the 1951 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,954 votes (51.1%). Result: Con gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Norfolk King'S Lynn in 1951?
937 votes (2.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Norfolk King'S Lynn in 1951?
82.8% of the 51,914 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,971 votes).
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