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Devonshire Honiton

Every general election in Devonshire Honiton since 1918 (until 1945). Latest: Conservative, majority 11,760.

1945 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won24,49965.8%
Labour12,73934.2%
Valid votes37,238
Majority11,76031.6%

Turnout 70.3% of 52,949 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181922192319241929193119351945Conservative, 1922: 55.5%Conservative, 1923: 50.6%Conservative, 1924: 55.2%Conservative, 1929: 50.9%Conservative, 1931: 60.0%Conservative, 1935: 71.9%Conservative, 1945: 65.8%Liberal, 1922: 44.5%Liberal, 1923: 49.4%Liberal, 1924: 44.8%Liberal, 1929: 46.5%Liberal, 1931: 40.0%Labour, 1929: 2.6%Labour, 1935: 28.1%Labour, 1945: 34.2%
Vote share in Devonshire Honiton at each general election Con Lib Lab

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1945ConLab11,76031.670.3%
1935ConLab13,88943.869.6%Con hold
1931ConLib7,29120.083.5%Con hold
1929ConLib1,5584.484.3%Con hold
1924ConLib2,77910.485.5%Con hold
1923ConLib2931.281.0%Con hold
1922ConLib2,56811.079.1%Con hold
1918Con—unopposed——

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 Devonshire Honiton?

The Conservatives won Devonshire Honiton at the 1945 general election with a majority of 11,760.

Which parties have won Devonshire Honiton?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1918: Conservative 8.

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