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1951 general election · Scotland

Perthshire and Kinross Shire Kinross and West Perthshire: 1951 general election result

The Conservatives won Perthshire and Kinross Shire Kinross and West Perthshire at the 1951 general election with a majority of 13,501. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
13,50152.4% of valid votes
Turnout
73.2%25,749 valid votes
Electorate
35,176
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won19,62576.2%+20.8
Labour6,12423.8%+5.2
Valid votes25,749
Majority13,50152.4%

Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Perthshire and Kinross Shire Kinross and West Perthshire at the 1951 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 19,625 votes (76.2%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Perthshire and Kinross Shire Kinross and West Perthshire in 1951?

13,501 votes (52.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Perthshire and Kinross Shire Kinross and West Perthshire in 1951?

73.2% of the 35,176 registered electors cast a valid vote (25,749 votes).

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