UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Bournemouth
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Conservative | Liberal | Labour | |
| Votes | 34,544 | 14,232 | 13,522 |
| Votes gained | +1,899 | -1,658 | +243 |
| Share of votes | 55.4% | 22.8% | 21.7% |
| Share of eligible voters | 39.5% | 16.3% | 15.5% |
| Gain in share of votes | -15.6% | -9.1% | -7.2% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -5.0% | -7.5% | -2.7% |
| Total votes: | 62,298 | |
| Electorate: | 87,504 | |
| Turnout: | 71.2% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 4.2% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Christchurch 14 December 1918 |
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Constituency succeeded by Bournemouth East and Christchurch, Bournemouth West 23 February 1950 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Other | ||
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 34,544 | 13,522 | 14,232 | |
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 32,645 | 13,279 | ||
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 39,859 | 9,943 | ||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 25,945 | 7,900 | 15,890 | |
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 20,620 | 7,735 | ||
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 15,506 | 5,986 | 9,256 | |
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 15,690 | 10,181 | 4,134 | |
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 14,048 | 5,302 | 1,854 | |