Constituency election results in the 1945 United Kingdom general election
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This is an incomplete alphabetical list of constituency election results to the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 1945 general election, held in July 1945.
Notes
[edit]- Change in % vote and swing is calculated between the winner and second place and their respective performances at the 1935 election. A plus denotes a swing to the winner and a minus against the winner.
England
[edit]London Boroughs
[edit]B
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Richard Adams | 19,782 | 57.6 | +20.5 | |
Conservative | Walter Stanley Edgson | 14,552 | 42.4 | −20.5 | |
Majority | 5,230 | 15.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 34,334 | 70.9 | +14.1 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Francis Douglas | 14,070 | 73.9 | +15.2 | |
Conservative | John Serocold Paget Mellor | 4,969 | 26.1 | −15.2 | |
Majority | 9,101 | 47.8 | +30.4 | ||
Turnout | 19,039 | 71.1 | +15.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | Caroline Ganley | 19,275 | 61.53 | ||
Conservative | Ernest Partridge | 12,050 | 38.47 | ||
Majority | 7,225 | 23.06 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 31,325 | 73.04 | |||
Labour Co-op gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Richard Sargood | 8,139 | 72.2 | +10.0 | |
National Liberal | W. Bernard Pemberton | 2,238 | 19.8 | −18.0 | |
Liberal | Francis Howard Collier | 903 | 8.0 | New | |
Majority | 5,901 | 52.4 | +28.0 | ||
Turnout | 17,004 | 66.3 | +0.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +14.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | Dan Chater | 7,696 | 59.9 | −3.6 | |
Liberal | Paul Wright | 3,979 | 30.9 | −5.6 | |
Conservative | William Sackville | 1,185 | 9.2 | New | |
Majority | 3,717 | 29.0 | +2.0 | ||
Turnout | 19,225 | 66.9 | +11.4 | ||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | +1.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | Percy Holman | 6,669 | 57.3 | +10.4 | |
Liberal | Percy Harris | 4,213 | 36.2 | −16.9 | |
National | O. Howard Leicester | 750 | 6.5 | New | |
Majority | 2,456 | 21.1 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 11,632 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal | Swing | +13.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Charles Key | 10,982 | 84.1 | +7.1 | |
Conservative | Charles Kenneth Duthie | 2,075 | 15.9 | −7.1 | |
Majority | 8,907 | 68.2 | +14.2 | ||
Turnout | 13,057 | 62.7 | +3.2 | ||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Marcus Lipton | 15,583 | 63.6 | +27.5 | |
Conservative | Nigel Colman | 8,928 | 36.4 | −21.2 | |
Majority | 6,655 | 27.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 37,493 | 65.4 | +6.9 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +24.4 |
C
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Cecil Manning | 7,186 | 76.6 | +11.9 | |
Conservative | Edward Rudolph Mayer | 1,394 | 14.9 | −17.9 | |
Independent National | Thomas Frederick Rhodes Disher | 794 | 8.5 | New | |
Majority | 5,792 | 61.7 | +29.8 | ||
Turnout | 15,506 | 60.5 | +4.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Freda Künzlen Corbet | 12,251 | 69.6 | +24.3 | |
Conservative | L. Avon May | 5,346 | 30.4 | −18.2 | |
Majority | 6,905 | 39.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 17,597 | 65.2 | +5.9 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +21.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Allan Noble | 12,043 | 63.7 | −11.3 | |
Labour | Margaret Douglas Shufeldt | 5,874 | 31.1 | +6.0 | |
Common Wealth | Dorothy Anderton Sharpe | 984 | 5.2 | New | |
Majority | 6,169 | 32.6 | −17.3 | ||
Turnout | 30,095 | 62.8 | +1.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -8.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Andrew Duncan | 5,332 | 39.48 | N/A | |
Conservative | George Broadbridge | 5,309 | 39.31 | N/A | |
Liberal | Andrew McFadyean | 1,487 | 11.01 | New | |
Independent | S. W. Alexander | 1,379 | 10.21 | New | |
Majority | 3,822 | 28.30 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 10,851 | 63.9 | N/A | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Battley | 15,205 | 54.17 | ||
Conservative | Roy Lucas Lowndes | 10,014 | 35.68 | ||
Liberal | Charles Erik Paterson | 2,850 | 10.15 | New | |
Majority | 5,191 | 18.49 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 28,069 | 70.78 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
M
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communist | Phil Piratin | 5,075 | 47.6 | new | |
Labour | Daniel Frankel | 3,861 | 36.2 | −21.0 | |
Conservative | Vernon Motion | 1,722 | 16.2 | −26.6 | |
Majority | 1,214 | 11.4 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 16,177 | 65.9 | +2.4 | ||
Communist gain from Labour | Swing | n/a |
P
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Noel Mason-Macfarlane | 16,638 | 61.2 | +26.8 | |
Conservative | Brendan Bracken | 10,093 | 37.1 | −22.3 | |
Socialist (GB) | Clifford Groves | 472 | 1.7 | new | |
Majority | 6,545 | 24.1 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 27,203 | 71.0 | +10.7 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
W
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Harold Webbe | 9,160 | 54.4 | −23.1 | |
Labour | Jeremy Hutchinson | 4,408 | 26.1 | +3.6 | |
Communist | Gabriel 'Billy' Carritt | 2,964 | 17.6 | n/a | |
Democratic | Norman Leith-Hay-Clark | 326 | 1.9 | n/a | |
Majority | 4,752 | 28.3 | −6.5 | ||
Turnout | 28,823 | 58.5 | +28.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | n/a |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Arthur Howard | 13,086 | 67.2 | −17.4 | |
Common Wealth | Wilfred Brown | 5,314 | 27.3 | n/a | |
Independent | Dorothy Crisp | 1,069 | 5.5 | n/a | |
Majority | 7,772 | 39.9 | −29.3 | ||
Turnout | 19,469 | 57.2 | +2.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | n/a |
English boroughs
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Julian Snow | 14,745 | 55.3 | +25.4 | |
Conservative | Ralph Beaumont | 11,345 | 42.6 | −17.4 | |
Democratic | Walter Robert C Foster | 561 | 2.1 | n/a | |
Majority | 3,400 | 12.7 | 42.8 | ||
Turnout | 73.5 | +2.4 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +21.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Donald Bruce | 15,352 | 51.1 | +17.7 | |
Conservative | Greville Howard | 14,310 | 47.6 | −19.0 | |
Democratic | John Edward Vincent Keast | 388 | 1.3 | n/a | |
Majority | 1,042 | 3.5 | 36.7 | ||
Turnout | 75.4 | +10.5 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +18.3 |
- ignores by-election in 1943
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Roberts | 18,120 | 54.0 | −19.4 | |
Common Wealth | Sydney Checkland | 12,045 | 35.9 | n/a | |
Liberal | Philip Rodney Nightingale | 3,391 | 10.1 | n/a | |
Majority | 6,075 | 18.1 | −29.1 | ||
Turnout | 75.6 | −4.6 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | n/a |
English shires
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Oliver Lyttelton | 19,456 | 57.4 | −16.0 | |
Common Wealth | Tom Wintringham | 14,435 | 42.6 | n/a | |
Majority | 5,021 | 14.8 | −32.0 | ||
Turnout | 33,891 | 69.2 | n/a | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | n/a |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Roger Conant | 17,393 | 55.0 | n/a | |
Liberal | Gerald Samson | 14,223 | 45.0 | n/a | |
Majority | 3,170 | 10.0 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 31,616 | 67.5 | n/a | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Progressive | Vernon Bartlett | 17,937 | 45.8 | n/a | |
Conservative | Gerald Wills | 15,625 | 39.9 | −17.0 | |
Labour | Norman Corkhill | 5,613 | 14.3 | −5.5 | |
Majority | 2,312 | 5.9 | |||
Turnout | 39,175 | 72.7 | −0.0 | ||
Independent Progressive hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | George Wadsworth | 15,934 | 51.5 | +6.6 | |
Conservative | Albert Braithwaite | 14,985 | 48.5 | −6.6 | |
Majority | 949 | 3.0 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 30,919 | 71.9 | −6.5 | ||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +6.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Common Wealth | Ernest Millington | 27,309 | 46.7 | n/a | |
Conservative | Hubert Ashton | 25,229 | 43.2 | −27.6 | |
Liberal | Hilda Buckmaster | 5,909 | 10.1 | n/a | |
Majority | 2,080 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 73.4 | +8.0 | |||
Common Wealth gain from Conservative | Swing |
- ignores by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ind. Conservative | Daniel Lipson | 16,081 | 43.3 | n/a | |
Labour | Phyllis Maude Warner | 11,095 | 29.9 | +0.4 | |
Conservative | W. W. Hicks Beach | 9,972 | 26.8 | −45.7 | |
Majority | 4,986 | 13.4 | −27.6 | ||
Turnout | 37,148 | 75.4 | +5.0 | ||
Ind. Conservative hold | Swing | +7.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lancelot Joynson-Hicks | 30,989 | 54.6 | −23.7 | |
Labour | Rosalie Francesca Chamberlayne | 13,670 | 24.1 | +2.4 | |
Liberal | Gerald Kidd | 11,345 | 20.0 | n/a | |
National | Michael Henry Woodard | 625 | 1.1 | n/a | |
Democratic | Paul Tracy Carter | 118 | 0.2 | n/a | |
Majority | 17,319 | 30.5 | −26.1 | ||
Turnout | 68.2 | +8.7 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | −13.0 |
- ignores by-election in 1942
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Frank Byers | 14,444 | 53.7 | +15.8 | |
Conservative | Richard Glyn | 12,479 | 46.3 | −3.8 | |
Majority | 1,965 | 7.40 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 26,923 | 75.04 | −4.9 | ||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | William Proctor | 23,008 | 51.1 | +3.8 | |
Conservative | Robert Cary | 15,562 | 34.6 | −18.1 | |
Liberal | Arthur Gerald Pollitt | 6,215 | 13.8 | new | |
Independent Progressive | Aubrey Bernard Brocklehurst | 211 | 0.5 | new | |
Majority | 7,446 | 16.5 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 44,996 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +10.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Evan Durbin | 33,163 | 68.2 | +13.0 | |
Conservative | Geoffrey Maber Sparrow | 14,094 | 29.0 | −15.8 | |
Independent Progressive | John Alfred Ward | 1,382 | 2.8 | new | |
Majority | 19,069 | 39.2 | +28.8 | ||
Turnout | 48,639 | 69.0 | +4.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rupert De la Bère | 17,835 | 53.4 | −11.7 | |
Liberal | Duncan McGuffie | 7,849 | 23.5 | +10.4 | |
Common Wealth | Desmond Donnelly | 7,727 | 23.1 | n/a | |
Majority | 9,986 | 29.9 | −13.4 | ||
Turnout | 63.3 | −3.1 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | −11.1 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Denis Kendall | 27,719 | 58.2 | n/a | |
Conservative | George Arthur Worth | 12,206 | 25.6 | −32.5 | |
Labour | Thomas Sansby Bavin | 7,728 | 16.2 | −25.7 | |
Majority | 15,513 | 32.6 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 47,653 | 75.9 | +1.7 | ||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Neill Cooper-Key | 14,105 | 51.8 | −17.2 | |
Labour | Lewis Gassman | 10,580 | 38.8 | +7.8 | |
Independent Progressive | Sydney Muller Parkman | 2,564 | 9.4 | new | |
Majority | 3,525 | 13.0 | −25.0 | ||
Turnout | 27,249 | 74.9 | +8.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alfred Bossom | 21,320 | 53.3 | −19.2 | |
Labour | Otto Leslie Shaw | 18,295 | 45.7 | +18.2 | |
Democratic | George Murray | 416 | 1.0 | n/a | |
Majority | 3,025 | 7.6 | −37.4 | ||
Turnout | 71.0 | +3.6 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | −18.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | George Jeffreys | 20,838 | 58.4 | −20.7 | |
Liberal | Basil Goldstone | 8,269 | 23.2 | n/a | |
Common Wealth | Thomas Sargant | 6,600 | 18.5 | n/a | |
Majority | 12,569 | 35.2 | −22.9 | ||
Turnout | 64.4 | +1.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | n/a |
- ignores by-election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | William Brown | 18,615 | 40.4 | n/a | |
Conservative | John Lakin | 17,049 | 37.0 | −24.6 | |
Labour | Ronald Lewis | 10,470 | 22.7 | −15.8 | |
Majority | 1,566 | 3.4 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 46,144 | 73.6 | −0.2 | ||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert Turton | 20,483 | 60.1 | n/a | |
Common Wealth | Edward Moeran | 13,572 | 39.8 | n/a | |
Majority | 6,911 | 20.3 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 65.5 | n/a | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | n/a |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ernest Marples | 18,448 | 42.94 | +9.74 | |
Independent | George Reakes | 14,638 | 34.07 | −24.53 | |
Labour Co-op | Thomas Findley | 9,879 | 22.99 | −9.57 | |
Majority | 3,810 | 8.87 | |||
Turnout | 42,965 | 75.23 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | 17.13 |
Scotland
[edit]Scottish burghs
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Hector Hughes | 26,753 | 69.7 | +21.0 | |
Unionist | Grant of Monymusk | 9,623 | 25.1 | −15.1 | |
SNP | Austin William Walker | 2,021 | 5.3 | n/a | |
Majority | 17,130 | 44.6 | +36.1 | ||
Turnout | 67.5 | +1.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | +18.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Frederick Pethick-Lawrence | 19,300 | 56.4 | +13.2 | |
Unionist | William Angus Sinclair | 12,771 | 37.3 | −2.3 | |
SNP | Frederick Cameron Yeaman | 2,149 | 6.3 | n/a | |
Majority | 6,529 | 19.1 | +15.5 | ||
Turnout | 69.6 | +1.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | +7.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Williams | 12,273 | 46.0 | −2.1 | |
Unionist | Walter Elliot | 12,185 | 45.7 | −3.0 | |
SNP | Hugh MacDiarmid | 1,314 | 4.9 | n/a | |
Liberal | Charles John Edwin Morgan | 919 | 3.4 | +0.2 | |
Majority | 88 | 0.3 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 61.7 | −10.8 | |||
Labour gain from Unionist | Swing | +0.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Thomas Hubbard | 15,401 | 45.0 | −11.3 | |
Unionist | Christopher Guest | 10,099 | 29.5 | −14.2 | |
SNP | Douglas Young | 5,811 | 17.0 | n/a | |
Communist | John McArthur | 2,898 | 8.47 | n/a | |
Majority | 5,302 | 15.5 | +2.9 | ||
Turnout | 34,209 | 76.4 | −3.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +1.4 |
- ignores the by-election of 1944
Scottish shires
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ind. Unionist | John Mackie | 13,647 | 40.7 | n/a | |
Labour | Robert Neale Hales | 11,822 | 35.3 | new | |
Unionist | Bernard Edward Fergusson | 8,032 | 24.0 | ||
Majority | 1,825 | 5.4 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 33,501 | 70.1 | |||
Ind. Unionist gain from Unionist | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communist | Willie Gallacher | 17,636 | 42.1 | +4.7 | |
Labour | Willie Hamilton | 15,580 | 37.3 | +1.6 | |
National Liberal | Robert Scott Stevenson | 8,597 | 20.6 | −6.3 | |
Majority | 2,056 | 4.8 | +3.1 | ||
Turnout | 41,813 | 75.4 | −2.4 | ||
Communist hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alexander Anderson | 15,831 | 52.7 | +2.0 | |
SNP | Robert McIntyre | 8,022 | 26.7 | n/a | |
Unionist | John d'Henin Hamilton | 6,197 | 20.6 | −28.7 | |
Majority | 7,809 | 26.0 | +24.7 | ||
Turnout | 72.8 | −3.1 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | n/a |
- ignores the by-election of April 1945
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | Alan Gomme-Duncan | 22,484 | 63.1 | −10.6 | |
Labour | William Hughes | 11,617 | 32.6 | +6.3 | |
SNP | James Blair Brown | 1,547 | 4.3 | n/a | |
Majority | 10,867 | 30.5 | +16.9 | ||
Turnout | 65.7 | +1.6 | |||
Unionist hold | Swing | −8.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Thomas Scollan | 15,050 | 48.9 | +10.1 | |
Unionist | Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn | 13,836 | 44.9 | −4.8 | |
SNP | Robert Blair Wilkie | 1,995 | 6.3 | −5.2 | |
Majority | 1,214 | 3.9 | 14.8 | ||
Turnout | 30,841 | 70.0 | −11.2 | ||
Labour gain from Unionist | Swing | +7.4 |
Wales
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Price-White | 11,432 | 32.9 | −0.5 | |
Liberal | Seaborne Davies | 11,096 | 32.0 | −34.6 | |
Labour | Elwyn Jones | 10,625 | 30.6 | n/a | |
Plaid Cymru | John Edward Daniel | 1,560 | 4.5 | n/a | |
Majority | 336 | 0.9 | 34.1 | ||
Turnout | 34,713 | 73.8 | +15.0 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing |
- ignores the by-election of May 1945
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Goronwy Roberts | 22,043 | 55.3 | +10.8 | |
Liberal | Goronwy Owen | 15,637 | 39.3 | −9.3 | |
Plaid Cymru | Ambrose Bebb | 2,152 | 5.4 | −1.5 | |
Majority | 6,406 | 16.1 | 20.1 | ||
Turnout | 77.7 | +2.8 | |||
Labour gain from Liberal | Swing | +10.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Rhys Hopkin Morris | 19,783 | 51.7 | +17.9 | |
Labour | Moelwyn Hughes | 18,504 | 48.3 | +0.8 | |
Majority | 1,279 | 3.4 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 38,286 | 76.1 | −3.2 | ||
Liberal gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Emrys Roberts | 8,495 | 35.8 | −4.2 | |
Labour | Huw Morris Jones | 8,383 | 35.4 | +0.2 | |
Conservative | Craig Parry Hughes | 4,374 | 18.5 | −6.3 | |
Plaid Cymru | Gwynfor Evans | 2,448 | 10.3 | n/a | |
Majority | 112 | 0.4 | −4.5 | ||
Turnout | 82.2 | +0.6 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | −2.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. J. Williams | 37,957 | 75.8 | n/a | |
National Liberal | David J Bowen | 8,466 | 16.9 | n/a | |
Plaid Cymru | Wynne Samuel | 3,659 | 7.3 | n/a | |
Majority | 29,491 | 58.9 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 75.7 | n/a | |||
Labour hold | Swing | n/a |
- ignores the by-election of May 1945
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Edward Williams | 32,715 | 76.4 | n/a | |
National | Owen Glyndwr Davies | 7,712 | 18.0 | n/a | |
Plaid Cymru | Trefor Richard Morgan | 2,379 | 5.6 | n/a | |
Majority | 25,003 | 58.4 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 75.7 | n/a | |||
Labour hold | Swing | n/a |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | William Mainwaring | 16,733 | 48.4 | −13.4 | |
Communist | Harry Pollitt | 15,761 | 45.5 | + 7.3 | |
Plaid Cymru | James Kitchener Davies | 2,123 | 6.1 | n/a | |
Majority | 972 | 2.9 | −20.7 | ||
Turnout | 82.8 | + 2.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | −10.3 |
Northern Ireland
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UUP | Conolly Gage | 24,282 | 52.2 | n/a | |
Commonwealth Labour | Harry Midgley | 14,096 | 30.3 | new | |
NI Labour | James Morrow | 8,166 | 17.5 | new | |
Majority | 10,186 | 21.9 | n/a | ||
Turnout | 46,544 | 66.4 | n/a | ||
UUP hold | Swing | n/a |
Universities
[edit]Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
Conservative | Kenneth Pickthorn | 46.18 | 10,202 | ||||
Independent | Wilson Harris | 16.18 | 3,574 | 4,709 | 5,185 | 6,556 | |
Independent Progressive | J. B. Priestley | 22.82 | 5,041 | 5,128 | 5,238 | 5,745 | |
Independent | Charles Hill | 10.13 | 2,238 | 3,092 | 3,595 | eliminated | |
National | Ernest Leslie Howard-Williams | 4.69 | 1,036 | 1,798 | eliminated | – | |
Electorate: 42,012 Valid: 22,091 Quota: 7,364 Turnout: 52.58 |
Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Independent Progressive | Eleanor Rathbone | 53.3 | 11,176 | |||||
Independent | Kenneth Lindsay | 9.2 | 1,923 | 3,503 | 3,856 | 4,528 | 5,826 | |
Independent Labour | Stanley Wormald | 15.3 | 3,212 | 3,973 | 4,081 | 4,473 | 4,675 | |
National | Eric Cuthbert Arden | 11.6 | 2,433 | 3,073 | 3,389 | 3,829 | eliminated | |
Independent | John Henry Richardson | 5.3 | 1,124 | 1,995 | 2,341 | eliminated | ||
Independent | A. Russell Foxall | 5.3 | 1,105 | 1,437 | eliminated | |||
Electorate: 41,976 Valid: 20,973 Quota: 6,992 Turnout: 50.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Ernest Graham-Little | 7,618 | 50.5 | −19.1 | |
Independent Progressive | Mary Stocks | 7,469 | 49.5 | new | |
Majority | 149 | 1.0 | −38.2 | ||
Turnout | 15,087 | 63.0 | −8.7 | ||
National hold | Swing | n/a |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William John Gruffydd | 5,239 | 75.5 | +4.2 | |
Plaid Cymru | Gwenan Jones | 1,696 | 24.5 | n/a | |
Majority | 3,543 | 51.0 | +28.4 | ||
Turnout | 6,935 | 58.5 | −3.8 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | n/a |
- ignores the by-election of 1943
References
[edit]- ^ British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
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- ^ British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, F. W. S. Craig.
- ^ Craig, F.W.S., ed. (1969). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949. Glasgow: Political Reference Publications. p. 8. ISBN 0-900178-01-9.
- ^ British Parliamentary Election Results 1918–1949, FWS Craig
- ^ British parliamentary election results 1918-1949, Craig, F.W.S.
- ^ "UK General Election results July 1945". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ^ "UK General Election results 1945". politicsresources.net. Archived from the original on 25 May 2015.
- ^ a b British Parliamentary Election Results 1918–1949, FWS Craig
- ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results July 1945". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ^ http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/area/uk/ge45/i13.htm[permanent dead link ]
- ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3 ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.