1945 general election · London
Leyton West: 1945 general election result
Labour won Leyton West at the 1945 general election with a majority of 8,729. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8,72929.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.7%29,451 valid votes
- Electorate
- 40,503
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 17,236 | 58.5% | |
| Conservative | 8,507 | 28.9% | |
| Liberal | 3,708 | 12.6% | |
| Valid votes | 29,451 | ||
| Majority | 8,729 | 29.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Leyton West at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 17,236 votes (58.5%).
What was the majority in Leyton West in 1945?
8,729 votes (29.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Leyton West in 1945?
72.7% of the 40,503 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,451 votes).
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