Home General Elections 23 February 1950 Hendon North

UK Polling History: Election of 23 February 1950 – Hendon North

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Communist
Votes 20,755 18,500 6,575 918
Votes gained +7,148 +249 +97 –
Share of votes 44.4% 39.6% 14.1% 2.0%
Share of eligible voters 38.3% 34.2% 12.1% 1.7%
Gain in share of votes +8.9% -8.0% -2.8% –
Gain in share of eligible voters +11.7% -1.5% -0.5% –
Total votes: 46,748
Electorate: 54,153
Turnout: 86.3%
Outcome: Conservative gain from Labour
Swing: 8.5% Conservative from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Hendon
5 July 1945
Constituency succeeded by
Hendon, Hertsmere
1 May 1997 		»
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Alliance Liberal
Democrat		 Other Communist
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Alliance Liberal
Democrat		 Other Communist
9 April 1992 General Election 20,569 13,447 4,136 525
11 June 1987 General Election 20,155 9,223 6,859
9 June 1983 General Election 18,499 8,786 9,474 310
3 May 1979 General Election 20,766 14,374 4,113 638
10 October 1974 General Election 16,299 14,549 5,822
28 February 1974 General Election 17,285 14,673 8,585
18 June 1970 General Election 18,192 15,013 3,704
31 March 1966 General Election 18,468 17,868 3,503
15 October 1964 General Election 17,784 16,660 5,719
8 October 1959 General Election 21,898 16,566 4,598
26 May 1955 General Election 21,934 17,874 3,467
25 October 1951 General Election 23,329 20,738 3,319
23 February 1950 General Election 20,755 18,500 6,575 918
5 July 1945 General Election 13,607 18,251 6,478

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