1945 general election · North West
St Helens: 1945 general election result
Labour won St Helens at the 1945 general election with a majority of 16,989. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 16,98932.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.7%52,361 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,249
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 34,675 | 66.2% | |
| Conservative | 17,686 | 33.8% | |
| Valid votes | 52,361 | ||
| Majority | 16,989 | 32.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won St Helens at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 34,675 votes (66.2%).
What was the majority in St Helens in 1945?
16,989 votes (32.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in St Helens in 1945?
76.7% of the 68,249 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,361 votes).
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