1950 General Election - Dewsbury
| Year | 1950 |
| General election | 1950 General Election |
| Constituency | Dewsbury |
| Turnout | 87.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Palin, William Thomas | Labour | 29,341 |
| Ramsden, James Edward | Conservative | 18,076 |
| Slack, George Granville | Liberal | 7,323 |