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1945 general election · South West

Devonshire South Molton: 1945 general election result

The National Liberals won Devonshire South Molton at the 1945 general election with a majority of 9,925. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
National LiberalNational Liberal
Majority
9,92535.2% of valid votes
Turnout
71.9%28,205 valid votes
Electorate
39,221
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
National Liberal Won19,06567.6%
Labour9,14032.4%
Valid votes28,205
Majority9,92535.2%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Devonshire South Molton at the 1945 general election?

The National Liberal candidate won with 19,065 votes (67.6%).

What was the majority in Devonshire South Molton in 1945?

9,925 votes (35.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Devonshire South Molton in 1945?

71.9% of the 39,221 registered electors cast a valid vote (28,205 votes).

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