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1945 general election · Scotland

Glasgow Central: 1945 general election result

The Conservatives won Glasgow Central at the 1945 general election with a majority of 1,516. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
1,5167.1% of valid votes
Turnout
59.6%21,295 valid votes
Electorate
35,734
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won9,36544.0%
Labour7,84936.9%
Communist2,70912.7%
Liberal1,0725.0%
Others3001.4%
Valid votes21,295
Majority1,5167.1%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Glasgow Central at the 1945 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 9,365 votes (44.0%).

What was the majority in Glasgow Central in 1945?

1,516 votes (7.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Glasgow Central in 1945?

59.6% of the 35,734 registered electors cast a valid vote (21,295 votes).

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