Home General Elections 23 February 1950 South Gloucestershire

UK Polling History: Election of 23 February 1950 – South Gloucestershire

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Votes 24,458 18,320 7,342
Votes gained
Share of votes 48.8% 36.6% 14.6%
Share of eligible voters 42.4% 31.8% 12.7%
Gain in share of votes
Gain in share of eligible voters
Total votes: 50,120
Electorate: 57,689
Turnout: 86.9%
Outcome: Labour hold

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Thornbury
23 February 1950
Constituency succeeded by
Bristol North West, Northavon, Stroud
9 June 1983
»
« Constituency formed from
Thornbury
23 February 1950
Constituency succeeded by
Bristol North West, Northavon, Stroud
9 June 1983
»
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Other
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Other
3 May 1979 General Election 35,627 20,465 12,850 695
10 October 1974 General Election 26,581 22,235 14,412
28 February 1974 General Election 27,602 21,143 17,276
18 June 1970 General Election 35,045 26,067 7,680
31 March 1966 General Election 28,224 26,800 7,421
15 October 1964 General Election 26,504 22,790 8,611
8 October 1959 General Election 26,168 21,567
26 May 1955 General Election 21,760 20,034
25 October 1951 General Election 22,470 27,808
23 February 1950 General Election 18,320 24,458 7,342