Merthyr Tydfil Aberdare: 1945 general election result
Labour won Merthyr Tydfil Aberdare at the 1945 general election with a majority of 27,969. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 27,96968.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.1%40,827 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,630
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 34,398 | 84.3% | |
| Conservative | 6,429 | 15.8% | |
| Valid votes | 40,827 | ||
| Majority | 27,969 | 68.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Merthyr Tydfil Aberdare at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 34,398 votes (84.3%).
What was the majority in Merthyr Tydfil Aberdare in 1945?
27,969 votes (68.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Merthyr Tydfil Aberdare in 1945?
76.1% of the 53,630 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,827 votes).
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