1951 general election · London
Poplar: 1951 general election result
Labour won Poplar at the 1951 general election with a majority of 24,502. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 24,50264.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.7%38,252 valid votes
- Electorate
- 50,509
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 31,377 | 82.0% | +3.8 | |
| Conservative | 6,875 | 18.0% | +2.5 | |
| Valid votes | 38,252 | |||
| Majority | 24,502 | 64.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Poplar at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 31,377 votes (82.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Poplar in 1951?
24,502 votes (64.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Poplar in 1951?
75.7% of the 50,509 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,252 votes).
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