1945 general election · North West
Oldham: 1945 general election result
Oldham returned 2 MPs at the 1945 general election. Votes by party, electorate and turnout.
- Turnout
- 76.3%— valid votes
- Electorate
- 89,005
Oldham elected 2 MPs. The source gives votes by party (not by candidate) for multi-member seats, so the seats are not split by party here.
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 31,515 | 47.5% | |
| Conservative | 13,456 | 20.3% | |
| National Liberal | 12,100 | 18.2% | |
| Liberal | 9,315 | 14.0% |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Oldham in 1945?
Oldham elected 2 MPs. Our source gives the votes by party rather than by candidate for two-member seats, so the split of seats is not shown here.
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