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1945 general election · South West

Somerset Bridgwater: 1945 general election result

Other candidates won Somerset Bridgwater at the 1945 general election with a majority of 2,312. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
OthersOthers
Majority
2,3125.9% of valid votes
Turnout
72.7%39,175 valid votes
Electorate
53,896
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Others Won17,93745.8%
Conservative15,62539.9%
Labour5,61314.3%
Valid votes39,175
Majority2,3125.9%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Somerset Bridgwater at the 1945 general election?

The Others candidate won with 17,937 votes (45.8%).

What was the majority in Somerset Bridgwater in 1945?

2,312 votes (5.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Somerset Bridgwater in 1945?

72.7% of the 53,896 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,175 votes).

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