| Year: | 1951 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1951 General Election |
| Constituency: | East Walthamstow |
| Turnout: | 84.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Wallace, Harry Wright | Labour | 19036 |
| Harvey, John Edgar | Conservative | 18016 |
| Thornton, George | Liberal | 2185 |
| Boaks, William George | Independent | 174 |