Home General Elections 23 February 1950 Barking

UK Polling History: Election of 23 February 1950 – Barking

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Votes 30,299 10,269 5,109
Votes gained +5,795 +4,676 +435
Share of votes 66.3% 22.5% 11.2%
Share of eligible voters 55.5% 18.8% 9.4%
Gain in share of votes -4.1% +6.4% -2.3%
Gain in share of eligible voters +3.7% +7.0% -0.5%
Total votes: 45,677
Electorate: 54,627
Turnout: 83.6%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 5.3% Conservative from Labour

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7 May 2015 General Election 24,826 7,019 562 183 9,554 897 0
6 May 2010 General Election 24,628 8,073 3,719 7,306 1,300 317 0
5 May 2005 General Election 13,826 4,943 3,411 6,926 0
7 June 2001 General Election 15,302 5,768 2,450 1,606 0
1 May 1997 General Election 21,698 5,802 3,128 2,336 0
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9 April 1992 General Election 18,224 11,956 5,133 0
11 June 1987 General Election 15,307 11,898 7,336 0
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3 May 1979 General Election 18,111 11,103 3,679 1,421 0
10 October 1974 General Election 21,546 5,256 5,245 1,661 0
28 February 1974 General Election 22,846 7,154 8,012 0
18 June 1970 General Election 21,097 9,309 0
31 March 1966 General Election 22,994 7,584 4,181 0
15 October 1964 General Election 23,055 8,296 5,463 0
8 October 1959 General Election 23,454 11,454 5,648 0
26 May 1955 General Election 27,129 12,082 0
25 October 1951 General Election 30,486 11,340 3,387 0
23 February 1950 General Election 30,299 10,269 5,109 0
5 July 1945 General Election 24,504 5,593 4,674 0

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