UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Roxburgh and Selkirk
Result summary
Parties | |||
Conservative | Liberal | Labour | |
Votes | 13,232 | 11,604 | 10,107 |
Votes gained | -5,110 | -660 | +4,008 |
Share of votes | 37.9% | 33.2% | 28.9% |
Share of eligible voters | 27.9% | 24.4% | 21.3% |
Gain in share of votes | -12.1% | -0.2% | +12.3% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | -11.1% | -1.6% | +8.3% |
Total votes: | 34,943 | |
Electorate: | 47,492 | |
Turnout: | 73.6% | |
Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
Swing: | 12.2% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Hawick Burghs, Peebles and Selkirk, Roxburghshire 14 December 1918 |
Constituency succeeded by Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles 26 May 1955 |
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Date | Type | Parties | ||||
Conservative | Liberal | Labour | Coalition Liberal |
National Liberal |
Date | Type | Parties | ||||
Conservative | Liberal | Labour | Coalition Liberal |
National Liberal |
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25 October 1951 | General Election | 16,438 | 15,609 | 8,395 | ||
23 February 1950 | General Election | 14,191 | 15,347 | 9,413 | ||
5 July 1945 | General Election | 13,232 | 11,604 | 10,107 | ||
14 November 1935 | General Election | 18,342 | 12,264 | 6,099 | ||
27 October 1931 | General Election | 21,394 | 17,420 | |||
30 May 1929 | General Election | 13,510 | 12,232 | 9,803 | ||
29 October 1924 | General Election | 12,684 | 7,737 | 7,266 | ||
6 December 1923 | General Election | 11,258 | 8,046 | 6,811 | ||
15 November 1922 | General Election | 9,698 | 10,356 | |||
14 December 1918 | General Election | 5,574 | 13,043 |