1945 general election · North West
Blackpool South: 1945 general election result
The Conservatives won Blackpool South at the 1945 general election with a majority of 16,043. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 16,04332.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.3%49,230 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,136
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 27,957 | 56.8% | |
| Labour | 11,914 | 24.2% | |
| Liberal | 9,359 | 19.0% | |
| Valid votes | 49,230 | ||
| Majority | 16,043 | 32.6% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Blackpool South at the 1945 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 27,957 votes (56.8%).
What was the majority in Blackpool South in 1945?
16,043 votes (32.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Blackpool South in 1945?
72.3% of the 68,136 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,230 votes).
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