1945 general election · East Midlands
Horncastle: 1945 general election result
The Conservatives won Horncastle at the 1945 general election with a majority of 6,967. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,96726.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.4%26,400 valid votes
- Electorate
- 37,479
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 14,019 | 53.1% | |
| Labour | 7,052 | 26.7% | |
| Liberal | 5,329 | 20.2% | |
| Valid votes | 26,400 | ||
| Majority | 6,967 | 26.4% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Horncastle at the 1945 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 14,019 votes (53.1%).
What was the majority in Horncastle in 1945?
6,967 votes (26.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Horncastle in 1945?
70.4% of the 37,479 registered electors cast a valid vote (26,400 votes).
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