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South East · Former constituency (1918–1945)

Southampton

Every general election in Southampton since 1918 (until 1945).

1945 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour38,41655.2%
Conservative13,30219.1%
National Liberal12,39217.8%
Liberal5,4857.9%
Valid votes69,595

Turnout 72.6% of 95,898 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181922192319241929193119351945Labour, 1918: 19.1%Labour, 1922: 21.3%Labour, 1923: 33.5%Labour, 1924: 42.1%Labour, 1929: 44.2%Labour, 1931: 32.5%Labour, 1935: 40.7%Labour, 1945: 55.2%Conservative, 1918: 25.3%Conservative, 1922: 41.7%Conservative, 1923: 39.8%Conservative, 1924: 57.9%Conservative, 1929: 38.0%Conservative, 1931: 34.0%Conservative, 1945: 19.1%National Liberal, 1922: 20.5%National Liberal, 1931: 33.5%National Liberal, 1935: 59.3%National Liberal, 1945: 17.8%Coalition Liberal, 1918: 55.6%Liberal, 1923: 26.7%Liberal, 1929: 17.8%Liberal, 1945: 7.9%Independent, 1922: 16.5%
Vote share in Southampton at each general election Lab Con Nat Lib Co Lib Lib Ind

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
19452-member seat: not split by party in the sourceLab——72.6%
19352-member seat: not split by party in the sourceNat Lib———
19312-member seat: not split by party in the sourceCon——76.1%
19292-member seat: not split by party in the sourceLab——70.9%
19242-member seat: not split by party in the sourceCon——67.5%
19232-member seat: not split by party in the sourceCon——67.3%
19222-member seat: not split by party in the sourceCon——68.5%
19182-member seat: not split by party in the sourceCo Lib——53.7%

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.

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