Constituency_election_results_in_the_1945_United_Kingdom_general_election

Constituency election results in the 1945 United Kingdom general election

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This is an incomplete alphabetical list of constituency election results to the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 1945 general election, held in July 1945.

36th Parliament	(1931)
37th Parliament	(1935)
38th Parliament	(1945)
39th Parliament	(1950)
40th Parliament	(1951)

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Communist	Phil Piratin	5,075	47.6	new
	Labour	Daniel Frankel	3,861	36.2	−21.0
	Conservative	Vernon Motion	1,722	16.2	−26.6
Majority			1,214	11.4	n/a
Turnout			16,177	65.9	+2.4
	Communist gain from Labour		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Noel Mason-Macfarlane	16,638	61.2	+26.8
	Conservative	Brendan Bracken	10,093	37.1	−22.3
	Socialist (GB)	Clifford Groves	472	1.7	new
Majority			6,545	24.1	n/a
Turnout			27,203	71.0	+10.7
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Harold Webbe	9,160	54.4	−23.1
	Labour	Jeremy Hutchinson	4,408	26.1	+3.6
	Communist	Gabriel 'Billy' Carritt	2,964	17.6	n/a
	Democratic	Norman Leith-Hay-Clark	326	1.9	n/a
Majority			4,752	28.3	−6.5
Turnout			28,823	58.5	+28.2
	Conservative hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Arthur Howard	13,086	67.2	−17.4
	Common Wealth	Wilfred Brown	5,314	27.3	n/a
	Independent	Dorothy Crisp	1,069	5.5	n/a
Majority			7,772	39.9	−29.3
Turnout			19,469	57.2	+2.0
	Conservative hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Julian Snow	14,745	55.3	+25.4
	Conservative	Ralph Beaumont	11,345	42.6	−17.4
	Democratic	Walter Robert C Foster	561	2.1	n/a
Majority			3,400	12.7	42.8
Turnout				73.5	+2.4
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	+21.4

Constituency_election_results_in_the_1945_United_Kingdom_general_election

Constituency election results in the 1945 United Kingdom general election

Notes

England

London Boroughs

English boroughs

English shires

Scotland

Scottish burghs

Scottish shires

Wales

Northern Ireland

Universities

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Donald Bruce	15,352	51.1	+17.7
	Conservative	Greville Howard	14,310	47.6	−19.0
	Democratic	John Edward Vincent Keast	388	1.3	n/a
Majority			1,042	3.5	36.7
Turnout				75.4	+10.5
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	+18.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Roberts	18,120	54.0	−19.4
	Common Wealth	Sydney Checkland	12,045	35.9	n/a
	Liberal	Philip Rodney Nightingale	3,391	10.1	n/a
Majority			6,075	18.1	−29.1
Turnout				75.6	−4.6
	Conservative hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Oliver Lyttelton	19,456	57.4	−16.0
	Common Wealth	Tom Wintringham	14,435	42.6	n/a
Majority			5,021	14.8	−32.0
Turnout			33,891	69.2	n/a
	Conservative hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Roger Conant	17,393	55.0	n/a
	Liberal	Gerald Samson	14,223	45.0	n/a
Majority			3,170	10.0	n/a
Turnout			31,616	67.5	n/a
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent Progressive	Vernon Bartlett	17,937	45.8	n/a
	Conservative	Gerald Wills	15,625	39.9	−17.0
	Labour	Norman Corkhill	5,613	14.3	−5.5
Majority			2,312	5.9
Turnout			39,175	72.7	−0.0
	Independent Progressive hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	George Wadsworth	15,934	51.5	+6.6
	Conservative	Albert Braithwaite	14,985	48.5	−6.6
Majority			949	3.0	n/a
Turnout			30,919	71.9	−6.5
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing	+6.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Common Wealth	Ernest Millington	27,309	46.7	n/a
	Conservative	Hubert Ashton	25,229	43.2	−27.6
	Liberal	Hilda Buckmaster	5,909	10.1	n/a
Majority			2,080	3.6
Turnout				73.4	+8.0
	Common Wealth gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ind. Conservative	Daniel Lipson	16,081	43.3	n/a
	Labour	Phyllis Maude Warner	11,095	29.9	+0.4
	Conservative	W. W. Hicks Beach	9,972	26.8	−45.7
Majority			4,986	13.4	−27.6
Turnout			37,148	75.4	+5.0
	Ind. Conservative hold		Swing	+7.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lancelot Joynson-Hicks	30,989	54.6	−23.7
	Labour	Rosalie Francesca Chamberlayne	13,670	24.1	+2.4
	Liberal	Gerald Kidd	11,345	20.0	n/a
	National	Michael Henry Woodard	625	1.1	n/a
	Democratic	Paul Tracy Carter	118	0.2	n/a
Majority			17,319	30.5	−26.1
Turnout				68.2	+8.7
	Conservative hold		Swing	−13.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Frank Byers	14,444	53.7	+15.8
	Conservative	Richard Glyn	12,479	46.3	−3.8
Majority			1,965	7.40	n/a
Turnout			26,923	75.04	−4.9
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing

Edmonton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Evan Durbin	33,163	68.2	+13.0
	Conservative	Geoffrey Maber Sparrow	14,094	29.0	−15.8
	Independent Progressive	John Alfred Ward	1,382	2.8	new
Majority			19,069	39.2	+28.8
Turnout			48,639	69.0	+4.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Evesham^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Rupert De la Bère	17,835	53.4	−11.7
	Liberal	Duncan McGuffie	7,849	23.5	+10.4
	Common Wealth	Desmond Donnelly	7,727	23.1	n/a
Majority			9,986	29.9	−13.4
Turnout				63.3	−3.1
	Conservative hold		Swing	−11.1

Grantham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Denis Kendall	27,719	58.2	n/a
	Conservative	George Arthur Worth	12,206	25.6	−32.5
	Labour	Thomas Sansby Bavin	7,728	16.2	−25.7
Majority			15,513	32.6	n/a
Turnout			47,653	75.9	+1.7
	Independent hold		Swing

Hastings
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Neill Cooper-Key	14,105	51.8	−17.2
	Labour	Lewis Gassman	10,580	38.8	+7.8
	Independent Progressive	Sydney Muller Parkman	2,564	9.4	new
Majority			3,525	13.0	−25.0
Turnout			27,249	74.9	+8.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William Proctor	23,008	51.1	+3.8
	Conservative	Robert Cary	15,562	34.6	−18.1
	Liberal	Arthur Gerald Pollitt	6,215	13.8	new
	Independent Progressive	Aubrey Bernard Brocklehurst	211	0.5	new
Majority			7,446	16.5	n/a
Turnout			44,996
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	+10.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alfred Bossom	21,320	53.3	−19.2
	Labour	Otto Leslie Shaw	18,295	45.7	+18.2
	Democratic	George Murray	416	1.0	n/a
Majority			3,025	7.6	−37.4
Turnout				71.0	+3.6
	Conservative hold		Swing	−18.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	George Jeffreys	20,838	58.4	−20.7
	Liberal	Basil Goldstone	8,269	23.2	n/a
	Common Wealth	Thomas Sargant	6,600	18.5	n/a
Majority			12,569	35.2	−22.9
Turnout				64.4	+1.0
	Conservative hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	William Brown	18,615	40.4	n/a
	Conservative	John Lakin	17,049	37.0	−24.6
	Labour	Ronald Lewis	10,470	22.7	−15.8
Majority			1,566	3.4	n/a
Turnout			46,144	73.6	−0.2
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Turton	20,483	60.1	n/a
	Common Wealth	Edward Moeran	13,572	39.8	n/a
Majority			6,911	20.3	n/a
Turnout				65.5	n/a
	Conservative hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ernest Marples	18,448	42.94	+9.74
	Independent	George Reakes	14,638	34.07	−24.53
	Labour Co-op	Thomas Findley	9,879	22.99	−9.57
Majority			3,810	8.87
Turnout			42,965	75.23
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing	17.13

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Hector Hughes	26,753	69.7	+21.0
	Unionist	Grant of Monymusk	9,623	25.1	−15.1
	SNP	Austin William Walker	2,021	5.3	n/a
Majority			17,130	44.6	+36.1
Turnout				67.5	+1.6
	Labour hold		Swing	+18.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Frederick Pethick-Lawrence	19,300	56.4	+13.2
	Unionist	William Angus Sinclair	12,771	37.3	−2.3
	SNP	Frederick Cameron Yeaman	2,149	6.3	n/a
Majority			6,529	19.1	+15.5
Turnout				69.6	+1.0
	Labour hold		Swing	+7.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Williams	12,273	46.0	−2.1
	Unionist	Walter Elliot	12,185	45.7	−3.0
	SNP	Hugh MacDiarmid	1,314	4.9	n/a
	Liberal	Charles John Edwin Morgan	919	3.4	+0.2
Majority			88	0.3	+0.9
Turnout				61.7	−10.8
	Labour gain from Unionist		Swing	+0.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Thomas Hubbard	15,401	45.0	−11.3
	Unionist	Christopher Guest	10,099	29.5	−14.2
	SNP	Douglas Young	5,811	17.0	n/a
	Communist	John McArthur	2,898	8.47	n/a
Majority			5,302	15.5	+2.9
Turnout			34,209	76.4	−3.5
	Labour hold		Swing	+1.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ind. Unionist	John Mackie	13,647	40.7	n/a
	Labour	Robert Neale Hales	11,822	35.3	new
	Unionist	Bernard Edward Fergusson	8,032	24.0
Majority			1,825	5.4	n/a
Turnout			33,501	70.1
	Ind. Unionist gain from Unionist		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Communist	Willie Gallacher	17,636	42.1	+4.7
	Labour	Willie Hamilton	15,580	37.3	+1.6
	National Liberal	Robert Scott Stevenson	8,597	20.6	−6.3
Majority			2,056	4.8	+3.1
Turnout			41,813	75.4	−2.4
	Communist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Alexander Anderson	15,831	52.7	+2.0
	SNP	Robert McIntyre	8,022	26.7	n/a
	Unionist	John d'Henin Hamilton	6,197	20.6	−28.7
Majority			7,809	26.0	+24.7
Turnout				72.8	−3.1
	Labour hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unionist	Alan Gomme-Duncan	22,484	63.1	−10.6
	Labour	William Hughes	11,617	32.6	+6.3
	SNP	James Blair Brown	1,547	4.3	n/a
Majority			10,867	30.5	+16.9
Turnout				65.7	+1.6
	Unionist hold		Swing	−8.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Thomas Scollan	15,050	48.9	+10.1
	Unionist	Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn	13,836	44.9	−4.8
	SNP	Robert Blair Wilkie	1,995	6.3	−5.2
Majority			1,214	3.9	14.8
Turnout			30,841	70.0	−11.2
	Labour gain from Unionist		Swing	+7.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Price-White	11,432	32.9	−0.5
	Liberal	Seaborne Davies	11,096	32.0	−34.6
	Labour	Elwyn Jones	10,625	30.6	n/a
	Plaid Cymru	John Edward Daniel	1,560	4.5	n/a
Majority			336	0.9	34.1
Turnout			34,713	73.8	+15.0
	Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Goronwy Roberts	22,043	55.3	+10.8
	Liberal	Goronwy Owen	15,637	39.3	−9.3
	Plaid Cymru	Ambrose Bebb	2,152	5.4	−1.5
Majority			6,406	16.1	20.1
Turnout				77.7	+2.8
	Labour gain from Liberal		Swing	+10.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Rhys Hopkin Morris	19,783	51.7	+17.9
	Labour	Moelwyn Hughes	18,504	48.3	+0.8
Majority			1,279	3.4	n/a
Turnout			38,286	76.1	−3.2
	Liberal gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Emrys Roberts	8,495	35.8	−4.2
	Labour	Huw Morris Jones	8,383	35.4	+0.2
	Conservative	Craig Parry Hughes	4,374	18.5	−6.3
	Plaid Cymru	Gwynfor Evans	2,448	10.3	n/a
Majority			112	0.4	−4.5
Turnout				82.2	+0.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	−2.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	D. J. Williams	37,957	75.8	n/a
	National Liberal	David J Bowen	8,466	16.9	n/a
	Plaid Cymru	Wynne Samuel	3,659	7.3	n/a
Majority			29,491	58.9	n/a
Turnout				75.7	n/a
	Labour hold		Swing	n/a