UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Forfarshire
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | |
| Votes | 13,615 | 8,199 | 4,575 |
| Votes gained | +110 | +2,942 | -4,347 |
| Share of votes | 51.6% | 31.1% | 17.3% |
| Share of eligible voters | 35.6% | 21.4% | 11.9% |
| Gain in share of votes | -8.6% | +6.0% | -22.4% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -7.5% | +3.7% | -16.5% |
| Total votes: | 26,389 | |
| Electorate: | 38,286 | |
| Turnout: | 68.9% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 14.2% | Labour from Liberal |
Polling history
List of contests
| Date | Type | Parties | ||
| Conservative | Liberal | Labour | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||
| Conservative | Liberal | Labour | ||
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 13,615 | 4,575 | 8,199 |
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 13,505 | 8,922 | |
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 13,912 | 8,731 | |
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 8,852 | 6,901 | 5,257 |
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 8,022 | 4,581 | 3,736 |
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 6,758 | 7,605 | |
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 7,071 | 8,567 | |
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 5,697 | 5,179 | |