1945 general election · South East
Sussex (West) Chichester: 1945 general election result
The Conservatives won Sussex (West) Chichester at the 1945 general election with a majority of 17,319. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,31930.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.9%56,747 valid votes
- Electorate
- 83,577
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 30,989 | 54.6% | |
| Labour | 13,670 | 24.1% | |
| Liberal | 11,345 | 20.0% | |
| National Independent | 625 | 1.1% | |
| Others | 118 | 0.2% | |
| Valid votes | 56,747 | ||
| Majority | 17,319 | 30.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Sussex (West) Chichester at the 1945 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 30,989 votes (54.6%).
What was the majority in Sussex (West) Chichester in 1945?
17,319 votes (30.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Sussex (West) Chichester in 1945?
67.9% of the 83,577 registered electors cast a valid vote (56,747 votes).
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