1945 general election · West Midlands
Smethwick: 1945 general election result
Labour won Smethwick at the 1945 general election with a majority of 9,885. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 9,88531.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.4%31,159 valid votes
- Electorate
- 43,020
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,522 | 65.9% | |
| Conservative | 10,637 | 34.1% | |
| Valid votes | 31,159 | ||
| Majority | 9,885 | 31.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Smethwick at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,522 votes (65.9%).
What was the majority in Smethwick in 1945?
9,885 votes (31.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Smethwick in 1945?
72.4% of the 43,020 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,159 votes).
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