Home General Elections 5 July 1945 Burslem

UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Burslem

Result summary

Parties
Labour National
Liberal
Other
Votes 20,044 9,877 3,223
Votes gained +2,014 -5,350 +2,822
Share of votes 60.5% 29.8% 9.7%
Share of eligible voters 47.6% 23.4% 7.7%
Gain in share of votes +6.3% -16.0% +8.6%
Gain in share of eligible voters +5.4% -12.2% +6.7%
Total votes: 33,144
Electorate: 42,121
Turnout: 78.7%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 12.3% Other from National Liberal

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Leek
14 December 1918
Constituency succeeded by
Stoke-on-Trent North
23 February 1950
»
Date Type Parties
Labour National
Liberal
Liberal National Constitutionalist Conservative Other
Date Type Parties
Labour National
Liberal
Liberal National Constitutionalist Conservative Other
5 July 1945 General Election 20,044 9,877 3,223
14 November 1935 General Election 18,030 15,227
27 October 1931 General Election 16,248 18,647 401
30 May 1929 General Election 20,228 6,815 7,440
29 October 1924 General Election 14,361 13,755
6 December 1923 General Election 12,480 12,543
15 November 1922 General Election 11,872 11,667
14 December 1918 General Election 7,474 3,108 6,301