1945 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon: 1945 general election result
The Conservatives won Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon at the 1945 general election with a majority of 17,075. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,07535.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.8%48,395 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,374
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,674 | 61.3% | |
| Labour | 12,599 | 26.0% | |
| Liberal | 6,122 | 12.7% | |
| Valid votes | 48,395 | ||
| Majority | 17,075 | 35.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1935 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon at the 1945 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,674 votes (61.3%).
What was the majority in Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon in 1945?
17,075 votes (35.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon in 1945?
69.8% of the 69,374 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,395 votes).
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