1951 general election · South East
Sussex (West) Arundel and Shoreham: 1951 general election result
The Conservatives won Sussex (West) Arundel and Shoreham at the 1951 general election with a majority of 18,023. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 18,02334.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.0%51,869 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,515
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 34,946 | 67.4% | +9.2 | |
| Labour | 16,923 | 32.6% | +3.8 | |
| Valid votes | 51,869 | |||
| Majority | 18,023 | 34.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Sussex (West) Arundel and Shoreham at the 1951 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 34,946 votes (67.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Sussex (West) Arundel and Shoreham in 1951?
18,023 votes (34.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Sussex (West) Arundel and Shoreham in 1951?
78.0% of the 66,515 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,869 votes).
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