1951 general election · East of England
Suffolk Lowestoft: 1951 general election result
Labour won Suffolk Lowestoft at the 1951 general election with a majority of 847. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8471.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.9%46,335 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,582
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 23,591 | 50.9% | +6.1 | |
| Conservative | 22,744 | 49.1% | +11.4 | |
| Valid votes | 46,335 | |||
| Majority | 847 | 1.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Suffolk Lowestoft at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 23,591 votes (50.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Suffolk Lowestoft in 1951?
847 votes (1.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Suffolk Lowestoft in 1951?
81.9% of the 56,582 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,335 votes).
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