1945 general election · South West
Gloucestershire Stroud: 1945 general election result
Labour won Gloucestershire Stroud at the 1945 general election with a majority of 949. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 9491.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.6%55,182 valid votes
- Electorate
- 75,987
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,495 | 40.8% | |
| Conservative | 21,546 | 39.1% | |
| Liberal | 11,141 | 20.2% | |
| Valid votes | 55,182 | ||
| Majority | 949 | 1.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Gloucestershire Stroud at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,495 votes (40.8%).
What was the majority in Gloucestershire Stroud in 1945?
949 votes (1.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Gloucestershire Stroud in 1945?
72.6% of the 75,987 registered electors cast a valid vote (55,182 votes).
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