1951 general election · East Midlands
Northamptonshire (and the Soke of Peterborough) Kettering: 1951 general election result
Labour won Northamptonshire (and the Soke of Peterborough) Kettering at the 1951 general election with a majority of 6,827. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,82711.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 87.2%58,381 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,985
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 32,604 | 55.9% | +3.1 | |
| Conservative | 25,777 | 44.2% | +5.7 | |
| Valid votes | 58,381 | |||
| Majority | 6,827 | 11.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Northamptonshire (and the Soke of Peterborough) Kettering at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 32,604 votes (55.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Northamptonshire (and the Soke of Peterborough) Kettering in 1951?
6,827 votes (11.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Northamptonshire (and the Soke of Peterborough) Kettering in 1951?
87.2% of the 66,985 registered electors cast a valid vote (58,381 votes).
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