1945 general election · East of England
Norfolk King'S Lynn: 1945 general election result
Labour won Norfolk King'S Lynn at the 1945 general election with a majority of 3,274. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3,2748.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.2%37,370 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,468
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,202 | 48.7% | |
| Conservative | 14,928 | 40.0% | |
| Liberal | 3,796 | 10.2% | |
| Others | 444 | 1.2% | |
| Valid votes | 37,370 | ||
| Majority | 3,274 | 8.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Norfolk King'S Lynn at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,202 votes (48.7%).
What was the majority in Norfolk King'S Lynn in 1945?
3,274 votes (8.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Norfolk King'S Lynn in 1945?
71.2% of the 52,468 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,370 votes).
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