Home General Elections 23 February 1950 Keighley

UK Polling History: Election of 23 February 1950 – Keighley

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Votes 21,833 16,252 6,962
Votes gained -389 +5,387 -2,154
Share of votes 48.5% 36.1% 15.5%
Share of eligible voters 42.7% 31.8% 13.6%
Gain in share of votes -4.2% +10.3% -6.1%
Gain in share of eligible voters -0.6% +10.6% -4.1%
Total votes: 45,047
Electorate: 51,115
Turnout: 88.1%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 8.2% Conservative from Liberal

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Liberal
Democrat		 Alliance Other UKIP Green Brexit
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Liberal
Democrat		 Alliance Other UKIP Green Brexit
12 December 2019 General Election 23,080 25,298 2,573 799 850
8 June 2017 General Election 24,056 23,817 1,226 534 1,291 790
7 May 2015 General Election 18,713 21,766 1,321 5,662 1,661
6 May 2010 General Election 17,063 20,003 7,059 2,097 1,470
5 May 2005 General Election 20,720 15,868 5,484 4,240
7 June 2001 General Election 20,888 16,883 4,722 840
1 May 1997 General Election 26,039 18,907 5,064 1,470
9 April 1992 General Election 22,387 25,983 5,793 642
11 June 1987 General Election 18,297 23,903 10,041
9 June 1983 General Election 18,596 21,370 9,951 302
3 May 1979 General Election 19,698 19,620 4,062 442
10 October 1974 General Election 19,569 16,488 5,839 1,038
28 February 1974 General Election 18,595 17,717 7,820 348
18 June 1970 General Election 20,341 20,957
31 March 1966 General Election 22,039 18,027
15 October 1964 General Election 17,816 15,115 8,529
8 October 1959 General Election 20,456 20,626
26 May 1955 General Election 19,414 16,011 6,310
25 October 1951 General Election 23,743 21,295
23 February 1950 General Election 21,833 16,252 6,962
5 July 1945 General Election 22,222 10,865 9,116
14 November 1935 General Election 20,124 19,756
27 October 1931 General Election 13,192 19,079 9,044
30 May 1929 General Election 18,412 10,858 11,905
29 October 1924 General Election 14,105 8,922 8,339
6 December 1923 General Election 14,083 14,609
15 November 1922 General Election 13,978 6,955 9,262
14 December 1918 General Election 6,324 8,820 7,709

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