UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Spennymoor
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Labour | Conservative | Other | |
| Votes | 22,587 | 7,510 | 2,222 |
| Votes gained | +1,114 | -1,196 | – |
| Share of votes | 69.9% | 23.2% | 6.9% |
| Share of eligible voters | 55.5% | 18.5% | 5.5% |
| Gain in share of votes | -1.3% | -5.6% | – |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +2.6% | -3.0% | – |
| Total votes: | 32,319 | |
| Electorate: | 40,662 | |
| Turnout: | 79.5% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 2.2% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Bishop Auckland, Mid Durham 14 December 1918 |
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Constituency succeeded by City of Durham, North West Durham 23 February 1950 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | Other | ||
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 22,587 | 7,510 | 2,222 | |
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 21,473 | 8,706 | ||
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 18,072 | 14,072 | ||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 20,858 | 8,202 | ||
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 17,211 | 10,101 | ||
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 15,567 | 8,116 | ||
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 13,766 | 7,567 | 6,046 | |
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 8,196 | 9,443 | ||