UK Polling History - Election of 23 February 1950 - Bassetlaw

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UK Polling History: Election of 23 February 1950 – Bassetlaw

«	Previous election 5 July 1945

Following election
25 October 1951

Result summary

	Parties
	Labour	Conservative	Liberal
Votes	31,589	17,622	5,590
Votes gained	+1,207	-383	+2,085
Share of votes	57.6%	32.2%	10.2%
Share of eligible voters	50.2%	28.0%	8.9%
Gain in share of votes	-5.1%	-5.1%	-2.5%
Gain in share of eligible voters	+0.9%	-1.2%	-1.5%

Total votes:	54,801
Electorate:	62,879
Turnout:	87.2%
Outcome:		Labour hold
Swing:	1.3%	Liberal from Labour

Polling history

List of contests

Date	Type	Parties
Date	Type	Labour	Conservative	National Labour	Liberal Democrat	Liberal	Alliance	Reform UK	UKIP	Brexit	Other	Green	Independent

Date	Type	Parties
Date	Type	Labour	Conservative	National Labour	Liberal Democrat	Liberal	Alliance	Reform UK	UKIP	Brexit	Other	Green	Independent
4 July 2024	General Election	18,476	12,708		1,996			9,751				1,947
12 December 2019	General Election	14,065	28,078		3,332					5,366
8 June 2017	General Election	27,467	22,615		1,154						1,014
7 May 2015	General Election	23,965	15,122		1,331				7,865			1,006
6 May 2010	General Election	25,018	16,803		5,570				1,779		407
5 May 2005	General Election	22,847	12,010		5,485
7 June 2001	General Election	21,506	11,758		4,942						689
1 May 1997	General Election	29,298	11,950		4,915						1,838
9 April 1992	General Election	29,061	19,064		6,340
11 June 1987	General Election	25,385	19,772				7,616
9 June 1983	General Election	22,231	18,400				8,124
3 May 1979	General Election	29,426	22,247			6,913
10 October 1974	General Election	28,663	16,494			7,821					408
28 February 1974	General Election	33,724	22,490
18 June 1970	General Election	28,959	20,698			3,125
31 October 1968	By Election	21,394	20,654										1,053
31 March 1966	General Election	27,623	17,195
15 October 1964	General Election	27,612	19,167
8 October 1959	General Election	27,875	20,162
26 May 1955	General Election	26,873	19,375
25 October 1951	General Election	32,850	21,257
23 February 1950	General Election	31,589	17,622			5,590
5 July 1945	General Election	30,382	18,005
14 November 1935	General Election	21,903		20,764
27 October 1931	General Election	13,582		27,136
30 May 1929	General Election	23,681	16,670
29 October 1924	General Election	11,283	12,732			3,505
6 December 1923	General Election	6,973	10,419			7,247
15 November 1922	General Election	10,502	12,944
14 December 1918	General Election		Uncontested

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