1950 General Election - Oldham West
| Year | 1950 |
| General election | 1950 General Election |
| Constituency | Oldham West |
| Turnout | 85.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hale, Charles Leslie | Labour | 22,533 |
| Horobin, Ian Macdonald | Conservative | 17,740 |
| Middleton, James Taylor | Liberal | 6,635 |
| Mawdsley, W | Communist | 438 |