1945 general election · North East
Durham Spennymoor: 1945 general election result
Labour won Durham Spennymoor at the 1945 general election with a majority of 15,077. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 15,07746.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.5%32,319 valid votes
- Electorate
- 40,662
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,587 | 69.9% | |
| Conservative | 7,510 | 23.2% | |
| Others | 2,222 | 6.9% | |
| Valid votes | 32,319 | ||
| Majority | 15,077 | 46.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Durham Spennymoor at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,587 votes (69.9%).
What was the majority in Durham Spennymoor in 1945?
15,077 votes (46.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Durham Spennymoor in 1945?
79.5% of the 40,662 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,319 votes).
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