1945 general election · West Midlands
Staffordshire Burton: 1945 general election result
Labour won Staffordshire Burton at the 1945 general election with a majority of 760. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 7602.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.8%35,816 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,587
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,288 | 51.1% | |
| Conservative | 17,528 | 48.9% | |
| Valid votes | 35,816 | ||
| Majority | 760 | 2.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Staffordshire Burton at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,288 votes (51.1%).
What was the majority in Staffordshire Burton in 1945?
760 votes (2.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Staffordshire Burton in 1945?
66.8% of the 53,587 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,816 votes).
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