Home General Elections 5 July 1945 Linlithgowshire

UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Linlithgowshire

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative
Votes 24,762 13,871
Votes gained +3,857 -3,859
Share of votes 64.1% 35.9%
Share of eligible voters 46.9% 26.3%
Gain in share of votes +10.0% -10.0%
Gain in share of eligible voters +3.2% -10.8%
Total votes: 38,633
Electorate: 52,752
Turnout: 73.2%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 10.0% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
5 July 1945 General Election 24,762 13,871
14 November 1935 General Election 20,905 17,730
27 October 1931 General Election 16,956 20,476
30 May 1929 General Election 18,063 11,241 5,722
29 October 1924 General Election 14,123 14,765
6 December 1923 General Election 13,304 8,149 4,691
15 November 1922 General Election 12,625 8,993 5,605
14 December 1918 General Election 8,723 12,898