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1945 general election · London

Hackney South: 1945 general election result

Labour won Hackney South at the 1945 general election with a majority of 5,531. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
5,53127.4% of valid votes
Turnout
67.4%20,224 valid votes
Electorate
30,006
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won10,43251.6%
National Liberal4,90124.2%
Communist4,89124.2%
Valid votes20,224
Majority5,53127.4%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Hackney South at the 1945 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 10,432 votes (51.6%).

What was the majority in Hackney South in 1945?

5,531 votes (27.4% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.

What was the turnout in Hackney South in 1945?

67.4% of the 30,006 registered electors cast a valid vote (20,224 votes).

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