1945 general election · West Midlands
Coventry East: 1945 general election result
Labour won Coventry East at the 1945 general election with a majority of 18,749. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 18,74933.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.1%56,815 valid votes
- Electorate
- 79,853
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 34,379 | 60.5% | |
| Conservative | 15,630 | 27.5% | |
| Communist | 3,986 | 7.0% | |
| Liberal | 2,820 | 5.0% | |
| Valid votes | 56,815 | ||
| Majority | 18,749 | 33.0% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Coventry East at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 34,379 votes (60.5%).
What was the majority in Coventry East in 1945?
18,749 votes (33.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Coventry East in 1945?
71.1% of the 79,853 registered electors cast a valid vote (56,815 votes).
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