1945 general election · North West
Barrow in Furness: 1945 general election result
Labour won Barrow in Furness at the 1945 general election with a majority of 12,291. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 12,29131.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.7%39,587 valid votes
- Electorate
- 49,669
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 25,939 | 65.5% | |
| Conservative | 13,648 | 34.5% | |
| Valid votes | 39,587 | ||
| Majority | 12,291 | 31.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Barrow in Furness at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 25,939 votes (65.5%).
What was the majority in Barrow in Furness in 1945?
12,291 votes (31.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Barrow in Furness in 1945?
79.7% of the 49,669 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,587 votes).
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