1945 general election · North East
Newcastle upon Tyne East: 1945 general election result
Labour won Newcastle upon Tyne East at the 1945 general election with a majority of 14,342. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 14,34237.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.9%37,890 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,977
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 26,116 | 68.9% | |
| National Liberal | 11,774 | 31.1% | |
| Valid votes | 37,890 | ||
| Majority | 14,342 | 37.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Newcastle upon Tyne East at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 26,116 votes (68.9%).
What was the majority in Newcastle upon Tyne East in 1945?
14,342 votes (37.9% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.
What was the turnout in Newcastle upon Tyne East in 1945?
72.9% of the 51,977 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,890 votes).
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