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Salford North

Every general election in Salford North since 1918 (until 1945). Latest: Labour, majority 6,350.

1945 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won18,32760.5%
Conservative11,97739.5%
Valid votes30,304
Majority6,35021.0%

Turnout 72.5% of 41,811 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181922192319241929193119351945Labour, 1918: 74.4%Labour, 1922: 41.5%Labour, 1923: 51.1%Labour, 1924: 42.1%Labour, 1929: 46.2%Labour, 1931: 34.5%Labour, 1935: 43.4%Labour, 1945: 60.5%Conservative, 1922: 41.5%Conservative, 1923: 48.9%Conservative, 1924: 45.7%Conservative, 1929: 36.2%Conservative, 1931: 65.5%Conservative, 1935: 56.6%Conservative, 1945: 39.5%Liberal, 1918: 25.6%Liberal, 1922: 17.0%Liberal, 1924: 12.2%Liberal, 1929: 17.6%
Vote share in Salford North at each general election Lab Con Lib

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1945LabCon6,35021.072.5%
1935ConLab4,63213.274.0%Con hold
1931ConLab11,88030.978.9%Con gain from Lab
1929LabCon3,7269.980.0%Lab gain from Con
1924ConLab1,1363.685.8%Con gain from Lab
1923LabCon5672.273.9%Lab hold
1922LabCon190.178.7%Lab hold
1918LabLib7,92448.847.1%

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 Salford North?

Labour won Salford North at the 1945 general election with a majority of 6,350.

Which parties have won Salford North?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 5, Conservative 3.

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