Home General Elections 25 October 1951 Stepney

UK Polling History: Election of 25 October 1951 – Stepney

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Communist
Votes 35,849 7,586 3,436
Votes gained +2,374 +1,348 -2,555
Share of votes 76.5% 16.2% 7.3%
Share of eligible voters 54.2% 11.5% 5.2%
Gain in share of votes +6.5% +3.1% -5.2%
Gain in share of eligible voters +3.0% +1.9% -4.0%
Total votes: 46,871
Electorate: 66,115
Turnout: 70.9%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 5.8% Labour from Communist

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Other Communist Liberal
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Other Communist Liberal
18 June 1970 General Election 18,993 4,922 1,468
31 March 1966 General Election 23,098 5,049 2,209
15 October 1964 General Election 22,284 6,466 2,454
8 October 1959 General Election 26,875 8,566 2,548
26 May 1955 General Election 27,677 5,733 2,888 1,615
25 October 1951 General Election 35,849 7,586 3,436
23 February 1950 General Election 33,475 6,238 5,991 2,105