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1945 general election · East Midlands

Louth: 1945 general election result

The Conservatives won Louth at the 1945 general election with a majority of 4,708. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
4,70813.3% of valid votes
Turnout
71.9%35,373 valid votes
Electorate
49,184
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won16,33646.2%
Labour11,62832.9%
Liberal7,17620.3%
Others2330.7%
Valid votes35,373
Majority4,70813.3%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Louth at the 1945 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 16,336 votes (46.2%).

What was the majority in Louth in 1945?

4,708 votes (13.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Louth in 1945?

71.9% of the 49,184 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,373 votes).

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