1945 general election · East of England
Essex Saffron Walden: 1945 general election result
The Conservatives won Essex Saffron Walden at the 1945 general election with a majority of 1,158. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,1583.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.5%36,137 valid votes
- Electorate
- 48,497
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 16,950 | 46.9% | |
| Labour | 15,792 | 43.7% | |
| Liberal | 3,395 | 9.4% | |
| Valid votes | 36,137 | ||
| Majority | 1,158 | 3.2% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Essex Saffron Walden at the 1945 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 16,950 votes (46.9%).
What was the majority in Essex Saffron Walden in 1945?
1,158 votes (3.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Essex Saffron Walden in 1945?
74.5% of the 48,497 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,137 votes).
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