Home General Elections 23 February 1950 Paddington North

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

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Communist Other
Votes 18,690 14,829 2,081 417 192
Votes gained +2,052 +4,736 +286 – -280
Share of votes 51.6% 41.0% 5.7% 1.2% 0.5%
Share of eligible voters 42.0% 33.3% 4.7% 0.9% 0.4%
Gain in share of votes -9.5% +3.9% -0.5% – -1.2%
Gain in share of eligible voters -1.4% +7.0% +0.9% – -0.8%
Total votes: 36,209
Electorate: 44,486
Turnout: 81.4%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 6.7% Conservative from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Other National Independent Independent
Labour		 Communist Others
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Other National Independent Independent
Labour		 Communist Others
18 June 1970 General Election 8,590 11,645 1,012 0
30 October 1969 By Election 7,452 7,969 0
31 March 1966 General Election 7,981 14,445 2,287 0
15 October 1964 General Election 10,639 14,607 0
8 October 1959 General Election 13,629 14,397 0
26 May 1955 General Election 14,370 16,462 0
3 December 1953 By Election 12,014 14,274 242
25 October 1951 General Election 15,874 19,923 0
23 February 1950 General Election 14,829 18,690 2,081 192 417 0
5 July 1945 General Election 10,093 16,638 472 0
14 November 1935 General Election 17,153 9,925 1,795 0
27 October 1931 General Election 23,901 9,597 0
30 May 1929 General Election 13,876 13,348 6,723 0
29 October 1924 General Election 14,044 10,481 3,013 0
6 December 1923 General Election 8,721 6,954 6,873 0
15 November 1922 General Election 10,792 6,444 0
14 December 1918 General Election 5,759 1,831 4,029 3,571 2,049 0

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