1951 General Election - Penrith and The Border
| Year | 1951 |
| General election | 1951 General Election |
| Constituency | Penrith and The Border |
| Turnout | 83.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Scott, Robert Donald | Conservative | 23,274 |
| Rafferty, John | Labour | 10,759 |
| Howard, Stafford Vaughan Stepney | Liberal | 8,857 |
| Brownrigg, William | Independent Conservative | 158 |