Home General Elections 23 February 1950 Sheffield Hallam

UK Polling History: Election of 23 February 1950 – Sheffield Hallam

Result summary

Parties
National
Liberal		 Labour Liberal
Votes 28,159 11,444 3,641
Votes gained – -1,565 +1,027
Share of votes 65.1% 26.5% 8.4%
Share of eligible voters 56.3% 22.9% 7.3%
Gain in share of votes – -12.1% +0.7%
Gain in share of eligible voters – -6.3% +1.4%
Total votes: 43,244
Electorate: 50,051
Turnout: 86.4%
Outcome: National Liberal hold
Swing: 6.4% Liberal from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal National
Liberal		 Alliance Green Other UKIP Communist Brexit Others
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal National
Liberal		 Alliance Green Other UKIP Communist Brexit Others
4 July 2024 General Election 6,205 23,875 15,686 4,491 1,344
12 December 2019 General Election 14,696 19,709 18,997 1,630 291 1,562 0
8 June 2017 General Election 13,561 21,881 19,756 823 70 929 0
7 May 2015 General Election 7,544 19,862 22,215 1,772 513 3,575 0
6 May 2010 General Election 12,040 8,228 27,324 919 1,429 1,195 0
5 May 2005 General Election 12,028 5,110 20,710 2,579 0
7 June 2001 General Election 11,856 4,758 21,203 429 0
1 May 1997 General Election 15,074 6,147 23,345 913 0
9 April 1992 General Election 24,693 10,930 17,952 673 0
11 June 1987 General Election 25,649 11,290 18,012 459 0
9 June 1983 General Election 26,851 10,463 15,077 656 0
3 May 1979 General Election 31,436 16,502 8,982 300 0
10 October 1974 General Election 26,083 15,419 11,724 0
28 February 1974 General Election 29,062 16,149 14,160 0
18 June 1970 General Election 25,134 12,884 2,972 0
31 March 1966 General Election 21,593 13,663 6,799 0
15 October 1964 General Election 23,719 11,635 7,807 0
8 October 1959 General Election 28,747 11,938 5,119 0
26 May 1955 General Election 30,069 15,330 0
25 October 1951 General Election 11,988 29,016 0
23 February 1950 General Election 11,444 3,641 28,159 0
5 July 1945 General Election 15,874 13,009 2,614 2,253 0
14 November 1935 General Election 21,298 10,346 0
27 October 1931 General Election 26,857 7,807 0
30 May 1929 General Election 18,920 12,133 0
29 October 1924 General Election 15,446 8,807 0
6 December 1923 General Election 12,119 5,506 5,383 0
15 November 1922 General Election 13,405 9,173 0
14 December 1918 General Election Uncontested 0

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