1951 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Yorkshire (East Riding) Bridlington: 1951 general election result
The Conservatives won Yorkshire (East Riding) Bridlington at the 1951 general election with a majority of 17,645. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,64535.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.4%50,053 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,860
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 30,576 | 61.1% | +10.2 | |
| Labour | 12,931 | 25.8% | +8.3 | |
| Liberal | 6,546 | 13.1% | −18.4 | |
| Valid votes | 50,053 | |||
| Majority | 17,645 | 35.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Yorkshire (East Riding) Bridlington at the 1951 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 30,576 votes (61.1%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Yorkshire (East Riding) Bridlington in 1951?
17,645 votes (35.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Yorkshire (East Riding) Bridlington in 1951?
78.4% of the 63,860 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,053 votes).
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