1945 general election · Scotland
Ayrshire and Bute Bute and Northern: 1945 general election result
The Conservatives won Ayrshire and Bute Bute and Northern at the 1945 general election with a majority of 2,443. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 2,4436.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.5%40,861 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,657
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,652 | 53.0% | |
| Labour | 19,209 | 47.0% | |
| Valid votes | 40,861 | ||
| Majority | 2,443 | 6.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Ayrshire and Bute Bute and Northern at the 1945 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,652 votes (53.0%).
What was the majority in Ayrshire and Bute Bute and Northern in 1945?
2,443 votes (6.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Ayrshire and Bute Bute and Northern in 1945?
68.5% of the 59,657 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,861 votes).
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