1945 general election · South West
Devonshire Totnes: 1945 general election result
The Conservatives won Devonshire Totnes at the 1945 general election with a majority of 8,540. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8,54017.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.5%48,272 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,801
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 24,638 | 51.0% | |
| Labour | 16,098 | 33.4% | |
| Liberal | 7,536 | 15.6% | |
| Valid votes | 48,272 | ||
| Majority | 8,540 | 17.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Devonshire Totnes at the 1945 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 24,638 votes (51.0%).
What was the majority in Devonshire Totnes in 1945?
8,540 votes (17.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Devonshire Totnes in 1945?
74.5% of the 64,801 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,272 votes).
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