1945 general election · Scotland
Caithness and Sutherland: 1945 general election result
The Conservatives won Caithness and Sutherland at the 1945 general election with a majority of 6. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 60.04% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.0%16,625 valid votes
- Electorate
- 25,989
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 5,564 | 33.5% | |
| Labour | 5,558 | 33.4% | |
| Liberal | 5,503 | 33.1% | |
| Valid votes | 16,625 | ||
| Majority | 6 | 0.04% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Caithness and Sutherland at the 1945 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 5,564 votes (33.5%).
What was the majority in Caithness and Sutherland in 1945?
6 votes (0.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Caithness and Sutherland in 1945?
64.0% of the 25,989 registered electors cast a valid vote (16,625 votes).
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