1945 general election · East of England
Bedfordshire Luton: 1945 general election result
Labour won Bedfordshire Luton at the 1945 general election with a majority of 7,421. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 7,42110.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.8%71,249 valid votes
- Electorate
- 95,227
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 39,335 | 55.2% | |
| National Liberal | 31,914 | 44.8% | |
| Valid votes | 71,249 | ||
| Majority | 7,421 | 10.4% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Bedfordshire Luton at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 39,335 votes (55.2%).
What was the majority in Bedfordshire Luton in 1945?
7,421 votes (10.4% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.
What was the turnout in Bedfordshire Luton in 1945?
74.8% of the 95,227 registered electors cast a valid vote (71,249 votes).
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