Home General Elections 23 February 1950 Cheltenham

UK Polling History: Election of 23 February 1950 – Cheltenham

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Other
Votes 18,009 13,027 10,449
Votes gained +8,037 +1,932 –
Share of votes 43.4% 31.4% 25.2%
Share of eligible voters 36.9% 26.7% 21.4%
Gain in share of votes +16.6% +1.5% –
Gain in share of eligible voters +16.7% +4.2% –
Total votes: 41,485
Electorate: 48,786
Turnout: 85.0%
Outcome: Conservative gain
Swing: 7.5% Conservative from Labour

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance Other National
independent		 Green UKIP Others
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance Other National
independent		 Green UKIP Others
4 July 2024 General Election 17,866 2,665 25,076 3,160 775
12 December 2019 General Election 28,486 2,921 27,505 445 0
8 June 2017 General Election 26,615 5,408 24,046 943 0
7 May 2015 General Election 24,790 3,902 18,274 272 2,689 3,808 0
6 May 2010 General Election 21,739 2,703 26,659 493 1,192 0
5 May 2005 General Election 15,819 4,988 18,122 4,692 0
7 June 2001 General Election 14,715 5,041 19,970 2,109 0
1 May 1997 General Election 18,232 5,100 24,877 2,094 0
9 April 1992 General Election 28,683 4,077 30,351 996 0
11 June 1987 General Election 31,371 4,701 26,475 0
9 June 1983 General Election 29,187 4,390 23,669 479 0
3 May 1979 General Election 25,618 9,185 15,080 342 0
10 October 1974 General Election 21,691 12,134 13,237 0
28 February 1974 General Election 21,723 12,971 15,811 0
18 June 1970 General Election 22,823 14,213 8,431 0
31 March 1966 General Election 22,683 19,768 0
15 October 1964 General Election 19,797 14,557 7,568 0
8 October 1959 General Election 21,997 12,725 8,428 0
26 May 1955 General Election 24,259 16,638 0
25 October 1951 General Election 23,674 17,777 0
23 February 1950 General Election 18,009 13,027 10,449 0
5 July 1945 General Election 9,972 11,095 16,081 0
14 November 1935 General Election 18,574 7,784 0
27 October 1931 General Election 22,524 5,263 0
30 May 1929 General Election 15,279 4,920 8,533 0
29 October 1924 General Election 11,909 9,146 0
6 December 1923 General Election 10,514 9,170 0
15 November 1922 General Election 11,383 8,237 0
14 December 1918 General Election 9,602 6,317 0

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