Home General Elections 23 February 1950 Kingston upon Thames

UK Polling History: Election of 23 February 1950 – Kingston upon Thames

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Votes 36,886 21,229 4,429
Votes gained -199 -7,287 -1,403
Share of votes 59.0% 33.9% 7.1%
Share of eligible voters 50.3% 28.9% 6.0%
Gain in share of votes +2.4% -9.5% -4.9%
Gain in share of eligible voters +8.5% -3.2% -1.8%
Total votes: 62,544
Electorate: 73,375
Turnout: 85.2%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 6.0% Conservative from Labour

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

« First contested
14 December 1918
Constituency succeeded by
Kingston and Surbiton, Richmond Park
1 May 1997 		»
« First contested
14 December 1918
Constituency succeeded by
Kingston and Surbiton, Richmond Park
1 May 1997 		»
« First contested
14 December 1918
Constituency succeeded by
Kingston and Surbiton, Richmond Park
1 May 1997 		»
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Alliance Liberal
Democrat		 Independent Other Others
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Alliance Liberal
Democrat		 Independent Other Others
9 April 1992 General Election 20,675 7,748 10,522 1,106 0
11 June 1987 General Election 24,198 5,676 13,012 175 0
9 June 1983 General Election 22,094 4,977 13,222 549 0
3 May 1979 General Election 24,944 11,400 6,771 0
10 October 1974 General Election 20,680 12,266 9,580 0
28 February 1974 General Election 23,006 11,369 12,699 288 0
4 May 1972 By Election 16,679 9,892 3,601 1,705
18 June 1970 General Election 23,426 13,090 4,822 0
31 March 1966 General Election 22,781 14,915 6,722 0
15 October 1964 General Election 23,973 13,611 7,827 0
8 October 1959 General Election 31,649 15,408 0
26 May 1955 General Election 31,069 16,104 0
25 October 1951 General Election 38,516 22,117 0
23 February 1950 General Election 36,886 21,229 4,429 0
5 July 1945 General Election 37,085 28,516 0
14 November 1935 General Election 32,953 10,014 5,832 0
27 October 1931 General Election 35,925 7,613 0
30 May 1929 General Election 20,911 8,903 8,796 0
29 October 1924 General Election 19,933 5,640 2,850 0
6 December 1923 General Election 12,968 8,095 0
15 November 1922 General Election 15,136 7,563 0
14 December 1918 General Election 13,596 2,502 2,325 0

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