UK Polling History: Election of 23 February 1950 – Huyton
Result summary
Parties | ||||
Labour | Conservative | Liberal | Communist | |
Votes | 21,536 | 20,702 | 1,905 | 387 |
Votes gained | – | – | – | – |
Share of votes | 48.4% | 46.5% | 4.3% | 0.9% |
Share of eligible voters | 41.1% | 39.5% | 3.6% | 0.7% |
Gain in share of votes | – | – | – | – |
Gain in share of eligible voters | – | – | – | – |
Total votes: | 44,530 | |
Electorate: | 52,363 | |
Turnout: | 85.0% | |
Outcome: | Labour hold |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Widnes 23 February 1950 |
Constituency succeeded by Knowsley North, Knowsley South, St Helens North, St Helens South 9 June 1983 |
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Date | Type | Parties | ||||
Labour | Conservative | Liberal | Other | Communist |
Date | Type | Parties | ||||
Labour | Conservative | Liberal | Other | Communist | ||
3 May 1979 | General Election | 27,449 | 19,939 | 5,476 | ||
10 October 1974 | General Election | 31,750 | 15,517 | 4,956 | ||
28 February 1974 | General Election | 31,767 | 16,462 | 7,584 | 234 | |
18 June 1970 | General Election | 45,583 | 24,509 | 2,122 | ||
31 March 1966 | General Election | 41,132 | 20,182 | 585 | ||
15 October 1964 | General Election | 42,213 | 22,940 | 899 | ||
8 October 1959 | General Election | 33,111 | 27,184 | |||
26 May 1955 | General Election | 24,858 | 22,300 | |||
25 October 1951 | General Election | 23,582 | 22,389 | |||
23 February 1950 | General Election | 21,536 | 20,702 | 1,905 | 387 |