1945 general election · North West
Birkenhead West: 1945 general election result
Labour won Birkenhead West at the 1945 general election with a majority of 3,977. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3,97714.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.1%27,159 valid votes
- Electorate
- 36,156
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 15,568 | 57.3% | |
| Conservative | 11,591 | 42.7% | |
| Valid votes | 27,159 | ||
| Majority | 3,977 | 14.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Birkenhead West at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 15,568 votes (57.3%).
What was the majority in Birkenhead West in 1945?
3,977 votes (14.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Birkenhead West in 1945?
75.1% of the 36,156 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,159 votes).
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