1945 general election · South East
Portsmouth North: 1945 general election result
Labour won Portsmouth North at the 1945 general election with a majority of 1,042. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,0423.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.4%30,050 valid votes
- Electorate
- 39,873
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 15,352 | 51.1% | |
| Conservative | 14,310 | 47.6% | |
| Others | 388 | 1.3% | |
| Valid votes | 30,050 | ||
| Majority | 1,042 | 3.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Portsmouth North at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 15,352 votes (51.1%).
What was the majority in Portsmouth North in 1945?
1,042 votes (3.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Portsmouth North in 1945?
75.4% of the 39,873 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,050 votes).
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