1945 general election · West Midlands
Wolverhampton Bilston: 1945 general election result
Labour won Wolverhampton Bilston at the 1945 general election with a majority of 16,802. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 16,80235.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.0%47,033 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,436
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 31,493 | 67.0% | |
| Conservative | 14,691 | 31.2% | |
| Independent Labour Party | 849 | 1.8% | |
| Valid votes | 47,033 | ||
| Majority | 16,802 | 35.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Wolverhampton Bilston at the 1945 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 31,493 votes (67.0%).
What was the majority in Wolverhampton Bilston in 1945?
16,802 votes (35.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Wolverhampton Bilston in 1945?
73.0% of the 64,436 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,033 votes).
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