Home General Elections 23 February 1950 Huyton

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

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Widnes
23 February 1950
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