1945 general election · Scotland
Perthshire and Kinross Shire Perth: 1945 general election result
The Conservatives won Perthshire and Kinross Shire Perth at the 1945 general election with a majority of 10,867. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,86730.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 65.3%35,648 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,558
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,484 | 63.1% | |
| Labour | 11,617 | 32.6% | |
| Others | 1,547 | 4.3% | |
| Valid votes | 35,648 | ||
| Majority | 10,867 | 30.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Perthshire and Kinross Shire Perth at the 1945 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,484 votes (63.1%).
What was the majority in Perthshire and Kinross Shire Perth in 1945?
10,867 votes (30.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Perthshire and Kinross Shire Perth in 1945?
65.3% of the 54,558 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,648 votes).
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