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Scotland · Former constituency (1918–1945)

Berwickshire and Haddingtonshire

Every general election in Berwickshire and Haddingtonshire since 1918 (until 1945). Latest: Labour, majority 3,157.

1945 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won19,03754.5%
Conservative15,88045.5%
Valid votes34,917
Majority3,1579.0%

Turnout 70.3% of 49,641 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181922192319241929193119351945Conservative, 1923: 36.7%Conservative, 1924: 45.9%Conservative, 1929: 36.5%Conservative, 1931: 73.5%Conservative, 1935: 58.1%Conservative, 1945: 45.5%Labour, 1918: 30.0%Labour, 1922: 29.4%Labour, 1923: 37.0%Labour, 1924: 34.7%Labour, 1929: 37.5%Labour, 1931: 26.5%Labour, 1935: 41.9%Labour, 1945: 54.5%Liberal, 1918: 16.1%Liberal, 1922: 22.2%Liberal, 1923: 26.3%Liberal, 1924: 19.5%Liberal, 1929: 26.0%Coalition Liberal, 1918: 53.9%National Liberal, 1922: 31.9%Others, 1922: 16.6%
Vote share in Berwickshire and Haddingtonshire at each general election Con Lab Lib Co Lib Nat Lib Oth

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1945LabCon3,1579.070.3%
1935ConLab5,54016.271.9%Con hold
1931ConLab16,08046.974.8%Con gain from Lab
1929LabCon3261.069.6%Lab gain from Con
1924ConLab2,86311.275.3%Con gain from Lab
1923LabCon680.369.4%Lab gain from Nat Lib
1922Nat LibLab5002.560.1%Nat Lib gain from Co Lib
1918Co LibLab3,80123.948.6%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won Berwickshire and Haddingtonshire?

Labour won Berwickshire and Haddingtonshire at the 1945 general election with a majority of 3,157.

Which parties have won Berwickshire and Haddingtonshire?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 3, Conservative 3, National Liberal 1, Coalition Liberal 1.

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