1945 general election · North East
Newcastle upon Tyne West: 1945 general election result
Labour won Newcastle upon Tyne West at the 1945 general election with a majority of 8,183. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8,18317.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.7%48,115 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,224
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 28,149 | 58.5% | |
| Conservative | 19,966 | 41.5% | |
| Valid votes | 48,115 | ||
| Majority | 8,183 | 17.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Newcastle upon Tyne West at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 28,149 votes (58.5%).
What was the majority in Newcastle upon Tyne West in 1945?
8,183 votes (17.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Newcastle upon Tyne West in 1945?
72.7% of the 66,224 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,115 votes).
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