1951 general election · North East
The Hartlepools: 1951 general election result
Labour won The Hartlepools at the 1951 general election with a majority of 2,710. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,7105.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 86.6%51,584 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,592
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 27,147 | 52.6% | +2.0 | |
| Conservative | 24,437 | 47.4% | +7.1 | |
| Valid votes | 51,584 | |||
| Majority | 2,710 | 5.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won The Hartlepools at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 27,147 votes (52.6%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in The Hartlepools in 1951?
2,710 votes (5.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in The Hartlepools in 1951?
86.6% of the 59,592 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,584 votes).
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