Home General Elections 23 February 1950 Birmingham Aston

UK Polling History: Election of 23 February 1950 – Birmingham Aston

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Other
Votes 28,867 16,826 1,487 338
Votes gained +13,836 +7,562 -1,359 -2,898
Share of votes 60.7% 35.4% 3.1% 0.7%
Share of eligible voters 47.6% 27.8% 2.5% 0.6%
Gain in share of votes -1.1% -2.7% -8.9% -9.3%
Gain in share of eligible voters +5.8% +2.0% -5.4% -6.8%
Total votes: 47,518
Electorate: 60,628
Turnout: 78.4%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 4.1% Labour from Other

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Other Liberal
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Other Liberal
18 June 1970 General Election 15,456 11,894 704
31 March 1966 General Election 20,716 13,316
15 October 1964 General Election 19,512 16,146
8 October 1959 General Election 21,518 18,984
26 May 1955 General Election 25,546 17,284
25 October 1951 General Election 27,899 16,136 545
23 February 1950 General Election 28,867 16,826 338 1,487
5 July 1945 General Election 15,031 9,264
14 November 1935 General Election 8,578 18,933
27 October 1931 General Election 6,212 22,959 3,236
30 May 1929 General Election 18,672 17,114
29 October 1924 General Election 11,859 14,244
6 December 1923 General Election 7,541 13,291 2,846
15 November 1922 General Election 10,279 15,913
14 December 1918 General Election 4,451 9,997 1,561

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