Home General Elections 23 February 1950 Sheffield Attercliffe

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

Result summary

Parties
Labour National
Liberal
Votes 30,726 12,185
Votes gained +7,258 +4,623
Share of votes 71.6% 28.4%
Share of eligible voters 61.9% 24.5%
Gain in share of votes -9.8% -3.4%
Gain in share of eligible voters -2.7% +2.7%
Total votes: 42,911
Electorate: 49,650
Turnout: 86.4%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 3.2% National Liberal from Labour

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative National
Liberal		 Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance Coalition
Liberal		 Other Communist
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative National
Liberal		 Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance Coalition
Liberal		 Other Communist
5 May 2005 General Election 22,250 5,329 6,283 3,157
7 June 2001 General Election 24,287 5,443 5,092 1,002
1 May 1997 General Election 28,937 7,119 6,973 1,289
9 April 1992 General Election 28,563 13,083 7,283 751
11 June 1987 General Election 28,266 11,075 9,549
9 June 1983 General Election 23,067 11,455 10,241
3 May 1979 General Election 29,702 11,599 4,017 457
10 October 1974 General Election 29,601 8,043 5,282
28 February 1974 General Election 34,120 12,944 424
18 June 1970 General Election 26,482 10,986 581
31 March 1966 General Election 32,336 9,511
15 October 1964 General Election 30,318 10,223 4,831
8 October 1959 General Election 33,676 15,304
26 May 1955 General Election 33,071 13,503
25 October 1951 General Election 29,958 12,161
23 February 1950 General Election 30,726 12,185
5 July 1945 General Election 23,468 5,376
14 November 1935 General Election 18,663 11,034
27 October 1931 General Election 15,020 15,185 2,790
30 May 1929 General Election 19,152 6,190 4,652 1,731
29 October 1924 General Election 16,802 9,629
6 December 1923 General Election 13,581 6,106 3,438
15 November 1922 General Election 16,206 7,562
14 December 1918 General Election 6,539 12,308

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