Home General Elections 25 October 1951 Croydon West

UK Polling History: Election of 25 October 1951 – Croydon West

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour
Votes 23,484 21,534
Votes gained +2,073 +1,110
Share of votes 52.2% 47.8%
Share of eligible voters 43.1% 39.5%
Gain in share of votes +4.9% +2.7%
Gain in share of eligible voters +3.5% +1.8%
Total votes: 45,018
Electorate: 54,496
Turnout: 82.6%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 1.1% Conservative from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Croydon North, East Surrey
23 February 1950
Constituency succeeded by
Croydon North West, South Croydon
26 May 1955
»
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Green Liberal
Democrat
Liberal Reform
UK
Others Communist
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Green Liberal
Democrat
Liberal Reform
UK
Others Communist
4 July 2024 General Election 20,612 6,386 3,851 3,667 2,148 1,458
25 October 1951 General Election 21,534 23,484 0
23 February 1950 General Election 20,424 21,411 3,101 0 336