UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Finsbury
Result summary
| Parties | ||
| Labour | Conservative | |
| Votes | 9,786 | 4,029 |
| Votes gained | -3,622 | -4,997 |
| Share of votes | 70.8% | 29.2% |
| Share of eligible voters | 45.3% | 18.6% |
| Gain in share of votes | +15.0% | +0.8% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +13.9% | -0.1% |
| Total votes: | 13,815 | |
| Electorate: | 21,615 | |
| Turnout: | 63.9% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 7.1% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Finsbury Central, Finsbury East 14 December 1918 |
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Constituency succeeded by Shoreditch and Finsbury 23 February 1950 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Labour | Conservative | National Labour |
Liberal | Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Labour | Conservative | National Labour |
Liberal | Other | ||
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 9,786 | 4,029 | |||
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 13,408 | 10,600 | |||
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 10,133 | 17,292 | |||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 17,970 | 9,026 | 4,855 | ||
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 12,363 | 11,643 | 2,324 | ||
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 8,907 | 7,063 | 5,054 | ||
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 4,903 | 9,382 | 6,384 | 349 | |
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 8,782 | 4,981 | |||