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1945 general election · East Midlands

Leicestershire Bosworth: 1945 general election result

Labour won Leicestershire Bosworth at the 1945 general election with a majority of 5,297. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
5,29711.3% of valid votes
Turnout
77.6%47,005 valid votes
Electorate
60,588
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won26,15155.6%
National Liberal20,85444.4%
Valid votes47,005
Majority5,29711.3%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Leicestershire Bosworth at the 1945 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 26,151 votes (55.6%).

What was the majority in Leicestershire Bosworth in 1945?

5,297 votes (11.3% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.

What was the turnout in Leicestershire Bosworth in 1945?

77.6% of the 60,588 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,005 votes).

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