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1945 general election · Wales

Swansea East: 1945 general election result

Labour won Swansea East at the 1945 general election with a majority of 13,025. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
13,02551.6% of valid votes
Turnout
74.7%25,229 valid votes
Electorate
33,762
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won19,12775.8%
National Liberal6,10224.2%
Valid votes25,229
Majority13,02551.6%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Swansea East at the 1945 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 19,127 votes (75.8%).

What was the majority in Swansea East in 1945?

13,025 votes (51.6% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.

What was the turnout in Swansea East in 1945?

74.7% of the 33,762 registered electors cast a valid vote (25,229 votes).

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