1945 general election · West Midlands
Newcastle under Lyme: 1945 general election result
Labour won Newcastle under Lyme at the 1945 general election with a majority of 17,523. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 17,52344.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.1%39,121 valid votes
- Electorate
- 50,741
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 25,903 | 66.2% | |
| Conservative | 8,380 | 21.4% | |
| Liberal | 4,838 | 12.4% | |
| Valid votes | 39,121 | ||
| Majority | 17,523 | 44.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Newcastle under Lyme at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 25,903 votes (66.2%).
What was the majority in Newcastle under Lyme in 1945?
17,523 votes (44.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Newcastle under Lyme in 1945?
77.1% of the 50,741 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,121 votes).
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