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1945 general election · London

Walthamstow West: 1945 general election result

Labour won Walthamstow West at the 1945 general election with a majority of 12,700. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
12,70047.4% of valid votes
Turnout
70.1%26,770 valid votes
Electorate
38,169
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won17,46065.2%
Liberal4,76017.8%
Conservative4,55017.0%
Valid votes26,770
Majority12,70047.4%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Walthamstow West at the 1945 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 17,460 votes (65.2%).

What was the majority in Walthamstow West in 1945?

12,700 votes (47.4% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

What was the turnout in Walthamstow West in 1945?

70.1% of the 38,169 registered electors cast a valid vote (26,770 votes).

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