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Norfolk Southern

Every general election in Norfolk Southern since 1918 (until 1945). Latest: Labour, majority 5,963.

1945 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won16,82550.3%
Conservative10,86232.5%
Others5,76117.2%
Valid votes33,448
Majority5,96317.8%

Turnout 69.0% of 48,451 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181922192319241929193119351945Conservative, 1922: 55.6%Conservative, 1923: 48.1%Conservative, 1924: 55.5%Conservative, 1929: 42.0%Conservative, 1931: 65.5%Conservative, 1935: 57.9%Conservative, 1945: 32.5%Labour, 1918: 35.7%Labour, 1922: 44.4%Labour, 1923: 51.9%Labour, 1924: 44.5%Labour, 1929: 34.6%Labour, 1931: 34.5%Labour, 1935: 42.1%Labour, 1945: 50.3%Liberal, 1918: 64.3%Liberal, 1929: 23.5%Others, 1945: 17.2%
Vote share in Norfolk Southern at each general election Con Lab Lib Oth

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1945LabCon5,96317.869.0%
1935ConLab5,01115.773.5%Con hold
1931ConLab10,04731.177.8%Con hold
1929ConLab2,2927.476.0%Con hold
1924ConLab2,81311.076.5%Con gain from Lab
1923LabCon8613.868.3%Lab gain from Con
1922ConLab2,57511.370.8%Con gain from Lib
1918LibLab5,21928.555.8%

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 Norfolk Southern?

Labour won Norfolk Southern at the 1945 general election with a majority of 5,963.

Which parties have won Norfolk Southern?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1918: Conservative 5, Labour 2, Liberal 1.

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