Home General Elections 5 July 1945 Cardiff East

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

Result summary

Parties
Labour National Liberal
Votes 16,299 11,306 4,523
Votes gained +4,937 +1,900
Share of votes 50.7% 35.2% 14.1%
Share of eligible voters 37.9% 26.3% 10.5%
Gain in share of votes +12.9% +5.3%
Gain in share of eligible voters +10.3% +4.1%
Total votes: 32,128
Electorate: 42,950
Turnout: 74.8%
Outcome: Labour gain
Swing: 3.8% Labour from Liberal

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Cardiff
14 December 1918
Constituency succeeded by
Cardiff North, Cardiff South East
23 February 1950
»
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal National Liberal
Democrat
Reform
UK
Green Plaid
Cymru
Others
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal National Liberal
Democrat
Reform
UK
Green Plaid
Cymru
Others
4 July 2024 General Election 15,833 3,913 6,736 4,980 3,916 3,550 195
5 July 1945 General Election 16,299 4,523 11,306 0
14 November 1935 General Election 11,362 16,048 2,623 0
27 October 1931 General Election 10,292 12,465 9,559 0
30 May 1929 General Election 12,813 9,563 10,500 0
29 October 1924 General Election 8,156 10,036 6,684 0
6 December 1923 General Election 7,812 7,513 8,536 0
15 November 1922 General Election 7,506 8,804 7,622 0
14 December 1918 General Election 5,554 5,978 7,963 0