UK Polling History: Election of 25 October 1951 – Manchester Clayton
Result summary
| Parties | ||
| Labour | Conservative | |
| Votes | 27,985 | 16,122 |
| Votes gained | -1,143 | +1,322 |
| Share of votes | 63.4% | 36.6% |
| Share of eligible voters | 49.9% | 28.7% |
| Gain in share of votes | +0.4% | +4.5% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -2.3% | +2.2% |
| Total votes: | 44,107 | |
| Electorate: | 56,126 | |
| Turnout: | 78.6% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 2.1% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Manchester East, Manchester North, Manchester North East 14 December 1918 |
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Constituency succeeded by Manchester Cheetham, Manchester Openshaw 26 May 1955 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Labour | Conservative | National Liberal |
Liberal | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Labour | Conservative | National Liberal |
Liberal | ||
| 25 October 1951 | General Election | 27,985 | 16,122 | ||
| 23 February 1950 | General Election | 29,128 | 14,800 | 2,295 | |
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 22,401 | 9,883 | ||
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 19,225 | 16,557 | ||
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 17,169 | 22,072 | ||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 21,103 | 14,062 | 3,207 | |
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 17,338 | 14,634 | ||
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 17,255 | 13,164 | ||
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 14,789 | 14,800 | ||
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 7,654 | 12,285 | ||