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UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Willesden East

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Votes 23,457 14,027 6,771
Votes gained +7,934 -11,586 +3,554
Share of votes 53.0% 31.7% 15.3%
Share of eligible voters 38.5% 23.0% 11.1%
Gain in share of votes +18.0% -26.1% +8.0%
Gain in share of eligible voters +16.8% -12.8% +6.6%
Total votes: 44,255
Electorate: 61,001
Turnout: 72.5%
Outcome: Labour gain from Conservative
Swing: 22.0% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Other
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Other
18 June 1970 General Election 15,564 20,073
31 March 1966 General Election 14,761 21,767 2,765 556
15 October 1964 General Election 18,755 20,543
8 October 1959 General Election 22,709 20,499
26 May 1955 General Election 22,738 23,397
25 October 1951 General Election 24,827 26,695
23 February 1950 General Election 21,004 24,345 6,310
5 July 1945 General Election 14,027 23,457 6,771
14 November 1935 General Election 25,613 15,523 3,217
27 October 1931 General Election 28,993 10,010 7,684
30 May 1929 General Election 17,090 13,977 11,190
29 October 1924 General Election 15,965 7,860 7,992
6 December 1923 General Election 11,146 5,392 11,260
15 November 1922 General Election 12,525 11,211
14 December 1918 General Election 12,044 4,941 2,757

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