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East of England · Former constituency (1918–1945)

Norfolk South Western

Every general election in Norfolk South Western since 1918 (until 1945). Latest: Labour, majority 53.

1945 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won15,09150.1%
Conservative15,03849.9%
Valid votes30,129
Majority530.2%

Turnout 65.9% of 45,704 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181922192319241929193119351945Conservative, 1923: 53.5%Conservative, 1924: 58.0%Conservative, 1929: 39.1%Conservative, 1931: 66.3%Conservative, 1935: 57.4%Conservative, 1945: 49.9%Labour, 1922: 45.3%Labour, 1923: 46.5%Labour, 1924: 42.0%Labour, 1929: 41.8%Labour, 1931: 33.7%Labour, 1935: 42.7%Labour, 1945: 50.1%National Liberal, 1922: 54.7%Liberal, 1929: 19.1%
Vote share in Norfolk South Western at each general election Con Lab Nat Lib Lib

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1945LabCon530.265.9%
1935ConLab4,11714.769.5%Con hold
1931ConLab9,66232.774.5%Con gain from Lab
1929LabCon7702.774.1%Lab gain from Con
1924ConLab3,83416.172.0%Con hold
1923ConLab1,4907.164.7%Con gain from Nat Lib
1922Nat LibLab1,7779.359.1%Nat Lib gain from Co Lib
1918Co Lib—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 Norfolk South Western?

Labour won Norfolk South Western at the 1945 general election with a majority of 53.

Which parties have won Norfolk South Western?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1918: Conservative 4, Labour 2, National Liberal 1, Coalition Liberal 1.

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