Sheffield Neepsend — UK General Election Results

Sheffield Neepsend was won by Labour at the 1951 general election, with a majority of 18,225 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Sheffield Neepsend from 1950 to 1951.

Full Election History, 1950–1951

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1950 Harry Morris (Labour) 30,317 72.8% Andrew Mcturk Cook (Conservative) 19,006 (45.7 pts) 83.8%
1951 Frank Soskice (Labour) 28,880 73.0% Arthur Stobbs (Conservative) 18,225 (46.1 pts) 79.5%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1950

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Harry Morris Labour 30,31772.8% Yes
Andrew Mcturk Cook Conservative 11,31127.2% No

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Soskice Labour 28,88073.0% Yes
Arthur Stobbs Conservative 10,65527.0% No

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.

1950: Labour margin 45.7 pts 1951: Labour margin 46.1 pts 1950 1951

Trend

Sheffield Neepsend has been contested at 2 general elections on record since 1950. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Sheffield Neepsend in the 1951 general election?

Labour won Sheffield Neepsend in 1951 with 28,880 votes (73.0%), a majority of 18,225 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won Sheffield Neepsend since 1950?

Since 1950, Sheffield Neepsend has been won by: Labour.

What was the closest result in Sheffield Neepsend?

The closest result on record for Sheffield Neepsend was 1950, when Labour beat Conservative by just 19,006 votes (45.7 percentage points).

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