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1945 general election · South East

Hastings: 1945 general election result

The Conservatives won Hastings at the 1945 general election with a majority of 3,525. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
3,52512.9% of valid votes
Turnout
75.3%27,249 valid votes
Electorate
36,181
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won14,10551.8%
Labour10,58038.8%
Others2,5649.4%
Valid votes27,249
Majority3,52512.9%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Hastings at the 1945 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 14,105 votes (51.8%).

What was the majority in Hastings in 1945?

3,525 votes (12.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Hastings in 1945?

75.3% of the 36,181 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,249 votes).

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