UK Polling History - Election of 23 February 1950

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UK Polling History: Election of 23 February 1950 – Great Yarmouth

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Following election
25 October 1951

Result summary

	Parties
	Labour	Conservative	Liberal
Votes	19,131	17,969	5,854
Votes gained	+9,052	+6,399	-7,293
Share of votes	44.5%	41.8%	13.6%
Share of eligible voters	37.4%	35.2%	11.5%
Gain in share of votes	-11.3%	+3.3%	-30.1%
Gain in share of eligible voters	-1.4%	+3.2%	-24.9%

Total votes:	42,954
Electorate:	51,093
Turnout:	84.1%
Outcome:		Labour gain from Liberal
Swing:	16.7%	Conservative from Liberal

Polling history

List of contests

Date	Type	Parties
Date	Type	Conservative	Labour	Liberal	Liberal Democrat	National Liberal	National Labour	Alliance	UKIP	Reform UK	Other	Green	Others	Independent

Date	Type	Parties
Date	Type	Conservative	Labour	Liberal	Liberal Democrat	National Liberal	National Labour	Alliance	UKIP	Reform UK	Other	Green	Others	Independent
4 July 2024	General Election	10,034	12,959		1,102					14,385		1,736	532
12 December 2019	General Election	28,593	10,930		1,661						1,214	1,064	0
8 June 2017	General Election	23,901	15,928		987				2,767			563	0
7 May 2015	General Election	19,089	12,935		1,030				10,270		167	978	0
6 May 2010	General Election	18,571	14,295		6,188				2,066		1,521	416	0
5 May 2005	General Election	15,795	18,850		4,585						2,148		0
7 June 2001	General Election	15,780	20,344		3,392						850		0
1 May 1997	General Election	17,416	26,084		5,381								0
9 April 1992	General Election	25,505	20,196		7,225						284		0
11 June 1987	General Election	25,336	15,253					8,387					0
9 June 1983	General Election	22,423	11,223					10,803					0
3 May 1979	General Election	28,066	20,838	6,112							640		0
10 October 1974	General Election	22,573	20,313	9,250									0
28 February 1974	General Election	24,711	19,774	12,524									0
18 June 1970	General Election	23,088	19,931	3,523									0
31 March 1966	General Election	21,499	22,296										0
15 October 1964	General Election	20,310	18,381	4,680									0
8 October 1959	General Election	22,827	19,248										0
26 May 1955	General Election	21,317	20,400										0
25 October 1951	General Election	22,180	21,165										0
23 February 1950	General Election	17,969	19,131	5,854									0
5 July 1945	General Election		10,079			7,974							0
14 November 1935	General Election		11,658			16,998							0
27 October 1931	General Election		5,735				21,008						0
30 May 1929	General Election	11,570	5,347	13,147									0
29 October 1924	General Election	10,273	3,264	9,202									0
6 December 1923	General Election	8,492	2,138	11,416									0
15 November 1922	General Election	8,917	2,574	9,836									0
14 December 1918	General Election	6,741	1,845	5,734									0	125

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