1945 general election · East of England
Cambridge: 1945 general election result
Labour won Cambridge at the 1945 general election with a majority of 682. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6821.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.2%38,660 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,898
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 19,671 | 50.9% | |
| Conservative | 18,989 | 49.1% | |
| Valid votes | 38,660 | ||
| Majority | 682 | 1.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Cambridge at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 19,671 votes (50.9%).
What was the majority in Cambridge in 1945?
682 votes (1.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Cambridge in 1945?
69.2% of the 55,898 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,660 votes).
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