UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Down
Result summary
| Parties | ||
| Other | Conservative | |
| Votes | 46,732 | 24,148 |
| Votes gained | +26,496 | -42,176 |
| Share of votes | 65.9% | 34.1% |
| Share of eligible voters | 32.1% | 16.6% |
| Gain in share of votes | +42.6% | -42.6% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +17.1% | -32.7% |
| Total votes: | 70,880 | |
| Electorate: | 145,524 | |
| Turnout: | 48.7% | |
| Outcome: | Other gain from Conservative | |
| Swing: | 42.6% | Other from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Down East, Down Mid, Down West, North Down, South Down 15 November 1922 |
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Constituency succeeded by North Down, South Down 23 February 1950 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Conservative | Other | Liberal | Others | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Conservative | Other | Liberal | Others | ||
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 24,148 | 46,732 | 0 | |
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 66,324 | 20,236 | 0 | |
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | Uncontested | 0 | ||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 54,073 | 20,999 | 0 | |
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 58,929 | 8,941 | 0 | |
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | Uncontested | 3 | ||
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | Uncontested | 3 | ||