1945 general election · Scotland
Lanarkshire Coatbridge: 1945 general election result
Labour won Lanarkshire Coatbridge at the 1945 general election with a majority of 6,777. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,77722.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.0%30,461 valid votes
- Electorate
- 40,104
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,619 | 61.1% | |
| Conservative | 11,842 | 38.9% | |
| Valid votes | 30,461 | ||
| Majority | 6,777 | 22.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Lanarkshire Coatbridge at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,619 votes (61.1%).
What was the majority in Lanarkshire Coatbridge in 1945?
6,777 votes (22.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Lanarkshire Coatbridge in 1945?
76.0% of the 40,104 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,461 votes).
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