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UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Barnard Castle

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative
Votes 12,024 8,600
Votes gained +566 -1,538
Share of votes 58.3% 41.7%
Share of eligible voters 43.9% 31.4%
Gain in share of votes +8.5% -2.4%
Gain in share of eligible voters +1.9% -5.7%
Total votes: 20,624
Electorate: 27,387
Turnout: 75.3%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 5.4% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Other
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Other
5 July 1945 General Election 12,024 8,600
14 November 1935 General Election 11,458 10,138 1,393
27 October 1931 General Election 10,287 12,721
30 May 1929 General Election 9,281 8,406 4,402
29 October 1924 General Election 9,152 9,465
6 December 1923 General Election 9,171 7,482
15 November 1922 General Election 8,052 8,271
14 December 1918 General Election 5,468 3,837 2,180 1,274