Home General Elections 5 July 1945 Brighton

UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Brighton

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour
Votes 50,473 31,763
Votes gained -11,044 +12,272
Share of votes 61.4% 38.6%
Share of eligible voters 40.5% 25.5%
Gain in share of votes -14.6% +14.6%
Gain in share of eligible voters -7.1% +10.4%
Total votes: 82,235
Electorate: 124,714
Turnout: 65.9%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 14.6% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Independent
Conservative
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Independent
Conservative
5 July 1945 General Election 50,473 31,763
14 November 1935 General Election 61,517 19,491
27 October 1931 General Election 76,089 13,266
30 May 1929 General Election 47,022 19,605 14,801
29 October 1924 General Election 40,104 13,777
6 December 1923 General Election 30,419 9,452 17,262
15 November 1922 General Election 28,415 19,520 8,602
14 December 1918 General Election 33,325 9,027