1945 general election · South East
Hampshire Basingstoke: 1945 general election result
The Conservatives won Hampshire Basingstoke at the 1945 general election with a majority of 4,937. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 4,93712.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.4%40,669 valid votes
- Electorate
- 61,268
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,700 | 46.0% | |
| Labour | 13,763 | 33.8% | |
| Liberal | 8,206 | 20.2% | |
| Valid votes | 40,669 | ||
| Majority | 4,937 | 12.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Hampshire Basingstoke at the 1945 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,700 votes (46.0%).
What was the majority in Hampshire Basingstoke in 1945?
4,937 votes (12.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Hampshire Basingstoke in 1945?
66.4% of the 61,268 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,669 votes).
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