Wales · Former constituency (1918–1945)
Caernarvonshire
Every general election in Caernarvonshire since 1918 (until 1945). Latest: Labour, majority 6,406.
1945 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,043 | 55.3% | |
| Liberal | 15,637 | 39.3% | |
| Others | 2,152 | 5.4% | |
| Valid votes | 39,832 | ||
| Majority | 6,406 | 16.1% | |
Turnout 77.7% of 51,295 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Lab | Lib | 6,406 | 16.1 | 77.7% | |
| 1935 | Lib | Lab | 1,497 | 4.1 | 74.9% | Lib hold |
| 1931 | Lib | Lab | 694 | 1.8 | 80.0% | Lib hold |
| 1929 | Lib | Lab | 3,640 | 9.4 | 81.4% | Lib hold |
| 1924 | Lib | Lab | 469 | 1.6 | 76.6% | Lib hold |
| 1923 | Lib | Lab | 1,522 | 5.3 | 74.9% | Lib gain from Lab |
| 1922 | Lab | Nat Lib | 1,609 | 6.1 | 70.6% | Lab gain from Co Lib |
| 1918 | Co Lib | Ind Lab | 2,343 | 9.9 | 64.6% |
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 Caernarvonshire?
Labour won Caernarvonshire at the 1945 general election with a majority of 6,406.
Which parties have won Caernarvonshire?
At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1918: Liberal 5, Labour 2, Coalition Liberal 1.
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