1945 general election · East of England
Southend on Sea: 1945 general election result
The Conservatives won Southend on Sea at the 1945 general election with a majority of 3,077. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3,0775.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.3%53,082 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,373
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,712 | 44.7% | |
| Labour | 20,635 | 38.9% | |
| Liberal | 8,735 | 16.5% | |
| Valid votes | 53,082 | ||
| Majority | 3,077 | 5.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Southend on Sea at the 1945 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,712 votes (44.7%).
What was the majority in Southend on Sea in 1945?
3,077 votes (5.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Southend on Sea in 1945?
73.3% of the 72,373 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,082 votes).
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