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Scotland · Former constituency (1918–1945)

Lanarkshire Coatbridge

Every general election in Lanarkshire Coatbridge since 1918 (until 1945). Latest: Labour, majority 6,777.

1945 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won18,61961.1%
Conservative11,84238.9%
Valid votes30,461
Majority6,77722.3%

Turnout 76.0% of 40,104 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181922192319241929193119351945Labour, 1918: 35.5%Labour, 1922: 49.0%Labour, 1923: 55.5%Labour, 1924: 50.1%Labour, 1929: 55.0%Labour, 1931: 46.6%Labour, 1935: 57.2%Labour, 1945: 61.1%Conservative, 1918: 64.5%Conservative, 1922: 39.6%Conservative, 1923: 44.5%Conservative, 1924: 49.9%Conservative, 1929: 30.0%Conservative, 1931: 51.3%Conservative, 1935: 42.8%Conservative, 1945: 38.9%Liberal, 1922: 11.4%Liberal, 1929: 15.0%
Vote share in Lanarkshire Coatbridge at each general election Lab Con Lib

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1945LabCon6,77722.376.0%
1935LabCon4,41414.478.5%Lab gain from Con
1931ConLab1,5014.883.4%Con gain from Lab
1929LabCon7,66925.082.3%Lab hold
1924LabCon570.284.0%Lab hold
1923LabCon2,42711.071.7%Lab hold
1922LabCon2,3149.480.1%Lab gain from Con
1918ConLab5,93429.064.8%

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 Lanarkshire Coatbridge?

Labour won Lanarkshire Coatbridge at the 1945 general election with a majority of 6,777.

Which parties have won Lanarkshire Coatbridge?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 6, Conservative 2.

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