1945 general election · London
Kent Orpington: 1945 general election result
The Conservatives won Kent Orpington at the 1945 general election with a majority of 4,542. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 4,54210.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.7%41,902 valid votes
- Electorate
- 57,625
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 20,388 | 48.7% | |
| Labour | 15,846 | 37.8% | |
| Liberal | 5,140 | 12.3% | |
| Others | 528 | 1.3% | |
| Valid votes | 41,902 | ||
| Majority | 4,542 | 10.8% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Kent Orpington at the 1945 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 20,388 votes (48.7%).
What was the majority in Kent Orpington in 1945?
4,542 votes (10.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Kent Orpington in 1945?
72.7% of the 57,625 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,902 votes).
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