UK General Election results October 1951

25th October 1951

The region in which each constituency is situated is indicated in square brackets

Aberavon — Angus North & Mearns

Angus South — Banbury

Aberavon
[W] Labour hold

WG Cove	Labour	30,498	71.97%
JW Loveridge	Conservative	11,878	28.03%

Electorate: 50,071; Turnout: 84.63%;
Majority: 18,620 (43.94%)

Aberdare
[W] Labour hold

DE Thomas	Labour	34,783	78.55%
J Lewis	Conservative	6,810	15.38%
W Samuel	Welsh Nationalist	2,691	6.08%

Electorate: 51,423; Turnout: 86.12%;
Majority: 27,973 (63.17%)

Aberdeen North
[S] Labour hold

H Hughes	Labour	33,711	64.73%
F Magee	Conservative	18,365	35.27%

Electorate: 62,817; Turnout: 82.90%;
Majority: 15,346 (29.47%)

Aberdeen South
[S] Conservative hold

Lady Tweedsmuir	Conservative	28,947	58.75%
S Shaw	Labour	20,325	41.25%

Electorate: 59,589; Turnout: 82.69%;
Majority: 8,622 (17.50%)

Aberdeenshire East
[S] Conservative hold

RJG Boothby	Conservative	24,985	68.05%
A Whipp	Labour	11,730	31.95%

Electorate: 52,475; Turnout: 69.97%;
Majority: 13,255 (36.10%)

Aberdeenshire West
[S] Conservative hold

HR Spence	Conservative	17,761	55.21%
H Hogg	Labour	7,278	22.63%
M Mackie	Liberal	7,128	22.16%

Electorate: 41,078; Turnout: 78.31%;
Majority: 10,483 (32.59%)

Abertillery
[W] Labour hold

L Williams	Labour	29,321	86.94%
J Radcliffe	Conservative	4,404	13.06%

Electorate: 40,128; Turnout: 84.04%;
Majority: 24,917 (73.88%)

Abingdon
[E] Conservative hold

RGC Glyn	Conservative	24,774	55.47%
JEG Curthoys	Labour	19,891	44.53%

Electorate: 55,856; Turnout: 79.96%;
Majority: 4,883 (10.93%)

Accrington
[E] Labour hold

H Hynd	Labour	24,802	52.31%
FHGH Goodhart	Conservative	22,611	47.69%

Electorate: 52,705; Turnout: 89.96%;
Majority: 2,191 (4.62%)

Acton
[E] Labour hold

JA Sparks	Labour	23,287	52.23%
LF Ramseyer	Conservative	21,296	47.77%

Electorate: 51,292; Turnout: 86.92%;
Majority: 1,991 (4.47%)

Aldershot
[E] Conservative hold

O Lyttleton	Conservative	24,951	60.34%
RN Hales	Labour	16,402	39.66%

Electorate: 53,123; Turnout: 77.84%;
Majority: 8,549 (20.67%)

Altrincham & Sale
[E] Conservative hold

FJ Erroll	Conservative	33,987	66.06%
JB O'Hara	Labour	17,465	33.94%

Electorate: 61,285; Turnout: 83.96%;
Majority: 16,522 (32.11%)

Anglesey
[W] Labour hold

C Hughes	Labour	11,814	40.19%
M Lloyd-George	Liberal	11,219	38.16%
OM Roberts	Conservative	6,366	21.65%

Electorate: 36,117; Turnout: 81.40%;
Majority: 595 (2.02%)

Angus North & Mearns
[S] Liberal & Conservative hold

CN Thornton-Kemsley	Lib & Conservative	18,515	64.13%
J Machie	Labour	10,356	35.87%

Electorate: 37,836; Turnout: 76.31%;
Majority: 8,159 (28.26%)

Angus South
[S] Liberal & Conservative hold

JAL Duncan	Lib & Conservative	24,478	70.94%
J Harold	Labour	10,028	29.06%

Electorate: 45,073; Turnout: 76.56%;
Majority: 14,450 (41.88%)

Antrim North
[N] Ulster Unionist hold

RWH O'Neill

Ulster Unionist

Unopposed

—%

Electorate: 68,448; Turnout: —
Majority: —

Antrim South
[N] Ulster Unionist hold

DL Savory

Ulster Unionist

Unopposed

—%

Electorate: 79,533; Turnout: —
Majority: —

Argyll
[S] Conservative hold

D McCallum	Conservative	21,191	68.10%
R Young	Labour	9,925	31.90%

Electorate: 46,357; Turnout: 67.12%;
Majority: 11,266 (36.21%)

Armagh
[N] Ulster Unionist hold

JRE Harden

Ulster Unionist

Unopposed

—%

Electorate: 71,973; Turnout: —
Majority: —

Arundel & Shoreham
[E] Conservative hold

WN Cuthbert	Conservative	34,946	67.37%
M Reid	Labour	16,923	32.63%

Electorate: 66,515; Turnout: 77.98%;
Majority: 18,023 (34.75%)

Ashford
[E] Conservative hold

WF Deedes	Conservative	24,093	59.14%
ND Sandelson	Labour	16,645	40.86%

Electorate: 49,715; Turnout: 81.94%;
Majority: 7,448 (18.28%)

Ashton-under-Lyne
[E] Labour hold

H Rhodes	Labour	21,424	52.05%
K Lewis	Conservative	19,740	47.95%

Electorate: 48,490; Turnout: 84.89%;
Majority: 1,684 (4.09%)

Aylesbury
[E] Conservative hold

GS Summers	Conservative	22,455	56.05%
AS Harman	Labour	17,605	43.95%

Electorate: 48,181; Turnout: 83.14%;
Majority: 4,850 (12.11%)

Ayr
[S] Conservative hold

TCR Moore	Conservative	21,985	58.34%
JMJ Auld	Labour	15,702	41.66%

Electorate: 43,582; Turnout: 86.47%;
Majority: 6,283 (16.67%)

Ayrshire Central
[S] Labour hold

AC Manuel	Labour	21,003	52.10%
WR Milligan	Conservative	19,310	47.90%

Electorate: 46,734; Turnout: 86.26%;
Majority: 1,693 (4.20%)

Ayrshire North & Bute
[S] Conservative hold

CG MacAndrew	Conservative	22,361	64.16%
JD Mabon	Labour	12,492	35.84%

Electorate: 45,129; Turnout: 77.23%;
Majority: 9,869 (28.32%)

Ayrshire South
[S] Labour hold

E Hughes	Labour	22,576	60.50%
DMH Smith	Conservative	14,740	39.50%

Electorate: 44,999; Turnout: 82.93%;
Majority: 7,836 (21.00%)

Banbury
[E] Conservative hold

AD Dodds-Parker	Conservative	23,246	46.84%
WJ Bird	Labour	19,672	39.64%
LW Robson	Liberal	6,706	13.51%

Electorate: 59,897; Turnout: 82.85%;
Majority: 3,574 (7.20%)

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