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1945 general election · Wales

Swansea West: 1945 general election result

Labour won Swansea West at the 1945 general election with a majority of 5,009. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
5,00916.1% of valid votes
Turnout
74.7%31,187 valid votes
Electorate
41,772
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won18,09858.0%
National Liberal13,08942.0%
Valid votes31,187
Majority5,00916.1%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Swansea West at the 1945 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 18,098 votes (58.0%).

What was the majority in Swansea West in 1945?

5,009 votes (16.1% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.

What was the turnout in Swansea West in 1945?

74.7% of the 41,772 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,187 votes).

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