1945 general election · Scotland
Lanarkshire Lanark: 1945 general election result
Labour won Lanarkshire Lanark at the 1945 general election with a majority of 1,884. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,8845.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.8%33,684 valid votes
- Electorate
- 45,026
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 17,784 | 52.8% | |
| Conservative | 15,900 | 47.2% | |
| Valid votes | 33,684 | ||
| Majority | 1,884 | 5.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Lanarkshire Lanark at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 17,784 votes (52.8%).
What was the majority in Lanarkshire Lanark in 1945?
1,884 votes (5.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Lanarkshire Lanark in 1945?
74.8% of the 45,026 registered electors cast a valid vote (33,684 votes).
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