1945 general election · Scotland
Glasgow Govan: 1945 general election result
Labour won Glasgow Govan at the 1945 general election with a majority of 9,082. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 9,08232.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.9%28,254 valid votes
- Electorate
- 44,197
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,668 | 66.1% | |
| Conservative | 9,586 | 33.9% | |
| Valid votes | 28,254 | ||
| Majority | 9,082 | 32.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Glasgow Govan at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,668 votes (66.1%).
What was the majority in Glasgow Govan in 1945?
9,082 votes (32.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Glasgow Govan in 1945?
63.9% of the 44,197 registered electors cast a valid vote (28,254 votes).
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