1945 general election · London
Lambeth Kennington: 1945 general election result
Labour won Lambeth Kennington at the 1945 general election with a majority of 7,439. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 7,43940.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.2%18,381 valid votes
- Electorate
- 29,529
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 12,910 | 70.2% | |
| Conservative | 5,471 | 29.8% | |
| Valid votes | 18,381 | ||
| Majority | 7,439 | 40.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Lambeth Kennington at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 12,910 votes (70.2%).
What was the majority in Lambeth Kennington in 1945?
7,439 votes (40.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Lambeth Kennington in 1945?
62.2% of the 29,529 registered electors cast a valid vote (18,381 votes).
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