Northern Ireland: 1945 general election results
How Northern Ireland voted at the 1945 general election: the Conservatives won 5 of 12 seats with 51.6% of the vote. Every constituency result.
| Party | Seats | Change | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 5 | −3 | 266,228 | 51.6% | −11.1 | |
| Others | 1 | +1 | 184,549 | 35.8% | −1.6 | |
| Northern Ireland Labour | 0 | new | 65,459 | 12.7% | — |
Change compared with the 1935 general election in Northern Ireland.
Constituencies
Download CSV| Constituency | Winner | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antrim | 2-member seat: not split by party in the source | — | — | 56.2% | |
| Armagh | Con | unopposed | — | — | |
| Belfast East | Con | 4,869 | 12.8 | 63.2% | |
| Belfast North | Con | 4,916 | 10.6 | 63.6% | |
| Belfast South | Con | 10,186 | 21.9 | 66.4% | |
| Belfast West | Oth | 4,058 | 7.1 | 73.1% | |
| Down | 2-member seat: not split by party in the source | — | — | 48.7% | |
| Fermanagh and Tyrone | 2-member seat: not split by party in the source | — | — | 88.5% | |
| Londonderry | Con | 2,653 | 3.4 | 88.1% |
Northern Ireland at every election →
Questions and answers
Who won in Northern Ireland at the 1945 general election?
The Conservatives won 5 of the 12 seats in Northern Ireland, with 51.6% of the vote.
How many seats were there in Northern Ireland in 1945?
12 constituencies.
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