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UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Willesden West

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative
Votes 26,566 10,236
Votes gained +7,164 -6,236
Share of votes 72.2% 27.8%
Share of eligible voters 50.9% 19.6%
Gain in share of votes +18.1% -18.1%
Gain in share of eligible voters +16.1% -9.9%
Total votes: 36,802
Electorate: 52,213
Turnout: 70.5%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 18.1% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Other Communist
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Other Communist
18 June 1970 General Election 21,918 10,163 515
31 March 1966 General Election 24,944 10,362 1,140
15 October 1964 General Election 23,862 12,961 1,130
8 October 1959 General Election 25,680 17,946 1,324
26 May 1955 General Election 29,185 18,074
25 October 1951 General Election 35,296 19,632
23 February 1950 General Election 33,963 17,848 2,853 938
5 July 1945 General Election 26,566 10,236
14 November 1935 General Election 19,402 16,472
27 October 1931 General Election 15,550 23,910
30 May 1929 General Election 20,583 12,779 6,038
29 October 1924 General Election 14,884 13,539 3,061
6 December 1923 General Election 14,004 8,256 5,030
15 November 1922 General Election 12,529 13,328
14 December 1918 General Election 7,217 10,503 1,697

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