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1945 general election · Scotland

Renfrewshire Eastern: 1945 general election result

The Conservatives won Renfrewshire Eastern at the 1945 general election with a majority of 5,676. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
5,6767.2% of valid votes
Turnout
67.2%78,944 valid votes
Electorate
117,431
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won42,31053.6%
Labour36,63446.4%
Valid votes78,944
Majority5,6767.2%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Renfrewshire Eastern at the 1945 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 42,310 votes (53.6%).

What was the majority in Renfrewshire Eastern in 1945?

5,676 votes (7.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Renfrewshire Eastern in 1945?

67.2% of the 117,431 registered electors cast a valid vote (78,944 votes).

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