1945 general election · South West
Wiltshire Swindon: 1945 general election result
Labour won Wiltshire Swindon at the 1945 general election with a majority of 10,904. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 10,90424.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.8%44,186 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,878
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 27,545 | 62.3% | |
| Conservative | 16,641 | 37.7% | |
| Valid votes | 44,186 | ||
| Majority | 10,904 | 24.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Wiltshire Swindon at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 27,545 votes (62.3%).
What was the majority in Wiltshire Swindon in 1945?
10,904 votes (24.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Wiltshire Swindon in 1945?
73.8% of the 59,878 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,186 votes).
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