1945 general election · Scotland
Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles: 1945 general election result
Labour won Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles at the 1945 general election with a majority of 1,637. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,63712.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 53.3%12,947 valid votes
- Electorate
- 24,311
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 5,914 | 45.7% | |
| Liberal | 4,277 | 33.0% | |
| Conservative | 2,756 | 21.3% | |
| Valid votes | 12,947 | ||
| Majority | 1,637 | 12.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 5,914 votes (45.7%).
What was the majority in Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles in 1945?
1,637 votes (12.6% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles in 1945?
53.3% of the 24,311 registered electors cast a valid vote (12,947 votes).
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