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The 1951 election was held soon after the ], which Labour won, but with an unworkable majority. They called an election on ], ], hoping to win more seats, but instead lost to the ] Party, who were able to form a government, with a workable majority (when the National Liberals were included) of 17, despite gaining less votes than Labour. |
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The 1951 election was held soon after the ], which Labour won, but with an unworkable majority. They called an election on ], ], hoping to win more seats, but instead lost to the ] Party, who were able to form a government, with a workable majority (when the National Liberals were included) of 17, despite gaining less votes than Labour. |
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==Results== |
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{{Template:Election Summary Begin| year = 1951}} |
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{{Template:Election Summary Party| |
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| align="center" | '''Party''' |
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|party = Labour Party (UK) |
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| align="center" | '''Votes''' |
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|seats = 345 |
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| align="center" | '''Seats''' |
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|gain = |
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| align="center" | '''Loss/Gain''' |
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|loss = |
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| align="center" | '''Share of Vote (%)''' |
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|net = - 20 |
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|votes = 13,948,883 |
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|votes % = 48.8 |
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| align="right" | 13,948,883 |
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|seats % = |
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| align="center" | 295 |
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|plus/minus = |
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| align="center" | - 20 |
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| align="center" | 48.8 |
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{{Template:Election Summary Party| |
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| ] |
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|party = Conservative Party (UK) |
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|seats = 302 |
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| align="right" | 12,660,061 |
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|gain = |
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| align="center" | 302 |
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|loss = |
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| align="center" | + 20 |
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|net = + 20 |
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| align="center" | 48 |
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|votes = 12,660,061 |
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|votes % = 48.0 |
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|seats % = |
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| align="right" | 1,058,138 |
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|plus/minus = |
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| align="center" | 19 |
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| align="center" | + 3 |
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{{Template:Election Summary Party| |
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| align="center" | 3.7 |
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|party = National Liberal Party (UK) |
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|seats = 19 |
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|gain = |
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| align="right" | 730,546 |
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|loss = |
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| align="center" | 6 |
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|net = + 3 |
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| align="center" | - 10 |
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|votes = 1,058,138 |
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| align="center" | 2.5 |
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|votes % = 3.7 |
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|seats % = |
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| Independent Nationalist |
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|plus/minus = |
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| align="right" | 92,787 |
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| align="center" | 2 |
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|party = Liberal Party (UK) |
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| align="center" | 0.3 |
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|seats = 6 |
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|gain = |
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|loss = |
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| align="right" | 33,174 |
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|net = - 10 |
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| align="center" | 1 |
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|votes = 730,546 |
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| align="center" | + 1 |
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|votes % = 2.5 |
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| align="center" | 0.1 |
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|seats % = |
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}} |
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| align="right" | 23,362 |
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{{Template:Election Summary| |
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| align="center" | 0 |
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|party = Independent Nationalist |
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|seats = 2 |
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| align="center" | 0.1 |
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|gain = |
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|loss = |
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|net = 0 |
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| align="right" | 21,640 |
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|votes = 92,787 |
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| align="center" | 0 |
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|votes % = 0.3 |
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|seats % = |
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| align="center" | 0.1 |
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| Independent |
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{{Template:Election Summary Party| |
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| align="right" | 19,791 |
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|party = Irish Labour Party |
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| align="center" | 0 |
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|seats = 1 |
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|gain = 1 |
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| align="center" | 0.1 |
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|loss = 0 |
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|net = 0 |
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|votes = 33,174 |
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| align="right" | 10,920 |
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|votes % = 0.1 |
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| align="center" | 0 |
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| align="center" | 0.0 |
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{{Template:Election Summary Party| |
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|party = Sinn Féin |
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| align="right" | 7,299 |
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|seats = 0 |
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| align="center" | 0 |
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|gain = 0 |
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|loss = 0 |
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| align="center" | 0.0 |
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|net = 0 |
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|votes = 23,362 |
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|votes % = 0.1 |
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{{Template:Election Summary Party| |
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|party = Communist Party of Great Britain |
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|seats = 0 |
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|gain = 0 |
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|loss = 0 |
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|net = 0 |
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|votes = 21,640 |
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|votes % = 0.1 |
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{{Template:Election Summary| |
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|party = Independent |
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|seats = 0 |
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|gain = 0 |
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|loss = 0 |
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|net = 0 |
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|votes = 19,791 |
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|votes % = 0.1 |
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{{Template:Election Summary Party| |
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|party = Plaid Cymru |
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|seats = 0 |
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|gain = 0 |
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|loss = 0 |
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|net = 0 |
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|votes = 10,920 |
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|votes % = 0.0 |
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{{Template:Election Summary Party| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
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|seats = 0 |
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|gain = 0 |
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|loss = 0 |
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|net = 0 |
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|votes = 7,299 |
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|votes % = 0.0 |
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| Independent Conservative |
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| Independent Conservative |
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| align="right" | 5,904 |
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| align="right" | 5,904 |
