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1945 general election · Wales

Breconshire and Radnorshire: 1945 general election result

Labour won Breconshire and Radnorshire at the 1945 general election with a majority of 5,636. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
5,63613.4% of valid votes
Turnout
80.0%42,149 valid votes
Electorate
52,689
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won19,72546.8%
Conservative14,08933.4%
Liberal8,33519.8%
Valid votes42,149
Majority5,63613.4%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Breconshire and Radnorshire at the 1945 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 19,725 votes (46.8%).

What was the majority in Breconshire and Radnorshire in 1945?

5,636 votes (13.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Breconshire and Radnorshire in 1945?

80.0% of the 52,689 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,149 votes).

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