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Home General Elections 25 October 1951 Oldbury and Halesowen |
UK Polling History: Election of 25 October 1951 – Oldbury and Halesowen
Result summary
| Parties | ||
| Labour | Conservative | |
| Votes | 30,610 | 24,338 |
| Votes gained | +2,213 | +7,057 |
| Share of votes | 55.7% | 44.3% |
| Share of eligible voters | 46.4% | 36.9% |
| Gain in share of votes | +5.3% | +13.6% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +2.9% | +10.4% |
| Total votes: | 54,948 | |
| Electorate: | 65,975 | |
| Turnout: | 83.3% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 4.2% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
| Date | Type | Parties | ||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | ||
| 18 June 1970 | General Election | 26,499 | 29,403 | |
| 31 March 1966 | General Election | 28,490 | 25,020 | |
| 15 October 1964 | General Election | 22,099 | 21,182 | 11,210 |
| 8 October 1959 | General Election | 23,861 | 21,478 | 10,343 |
| 26 May 1955 | General Election | 24,123 | 19,068 | 9,171 |
| 25 October 1951 | General Election | 30,610 | 24,338 | |
| 23 February 1950 | General Election | 28,397 | 17,281 | 10,620 |