UK Polling History: Election of 23 February 1950 – Droylsden
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | |
| Votes | 25,238 | 21,102 | 5,483 |
| Votes gained | – | – | – |
| Share of votes | 48.7% | 40.7% | 10.6% |
| Share of eligible voters | 42.7% | 35.7% | 9.3% |
| Gain in share of votes | – | – | – |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | – | – | – |
| Total votes: | 51,823 | |
| Electorate: | 59,077 | |
| Turnout: | 87.7% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Mossley 23 February 1950 |
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Constituency succeeded by Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester Gorton, Manchester Openshaw 26 May 1955 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | ||
| 25 October 1951 | General Election | 26,829 | 24,959 | |
| 23 February 1950 | General Election | 25,238 | 21,102 | 5,483 |