1951 general election · North East
Yorkshire (North Riding) Cleveland: 1951 general election result
Labour won Yorkshire (North Riding) Cleveland at the 1951 general election with a majority of 5,481. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,4819.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.1%56,993 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,963
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 31,237 | 54.8% | +3.4 | |
| Conservative | 25,756 | 45.2% | +7.3 | |
| Valid votes | 56,993 | |||
| Majority | 5,481 | 9.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Yorkshire (North Riding) Cleveland at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 31,237 votes (54.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Yorkshire (North Riding) Cleveland in 1951?
5,481 votes (9.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Yorkshire (North Riding) Cleveland in 1951?
85.1% of the 66,963 registered electors cast a valid vote (56,993 votes).
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