1945 general election · North West
Lancashire Heywood and Radcliffe: 1945 general election result
Labour won Lancashire Heywood and Radcliffe at the 1945 general election with a majority of 892. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8922.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.4%44,310 valid votes
- Electorate
- 57,997
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,601 | 51.0% | |
| Conservative | 21,709 | 49.0% | |
| Valid votes | 44,310 | ||
| Majority | 892 | 2.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Lancashire Heywood and Radcliffe at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,601 votes (51.0%).
What was the majority in Lancashire Heywood and Radcliffe in 1945?
892 votes (2.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Lancashire Heywood and Radcliffe in 1945?
76.4% of the 57,997 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,310 votes).
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