1945 general election · North East
Morpeth: 1945 general election result
Labour won Morpeth at the 1945 general election with a majority of 24,442. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 24,44246.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.4%52,600 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,264
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 38,521 | 73.2% | |
| Conservative | 14,079 | 26.8% | |
| Valid votes | 52,600 | ||
| Majority | 24,442 | 46.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Morpeth at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 38,521 votes (73.2%).
What was the majority in Morpeth in 1945?
24,442 votes (46.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Morpeth in 1945?
79.4% of the 66,264 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,600 votes).
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