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1945 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Bradford East: 1945 general election result

Labour won Bradford East at the 1945 general election with a majority of 6,634. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
6,63418.9% of valid votes
Turnout
79.0%35,057 valid votes
Electorate
44,388
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won15,74344.9%
Conservative9,10926.0%
Independent Labour Party5,19514.8%
Liberal5,01014.3%
Valid votes35,057
Majority6,63418.9%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Bradford East at the 1945 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 15,743 votes (44.9%).

What was the majority in Bradford East in 1945?

6,634 votes (18.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Bradford East in 1945?

79.0% of the 44,388 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,057 votes).

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