UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Montrose Burghs
Result summary
| Parties | ||
| National Liberal |
Labour | |
| Votes | 13,966 | 10,011 |
| Votes gained | -1,232 | +3,379 |
| Share of votes | 58.2% | 41.8% |
| Share of eligible voters | 42.1% | 30.2% |
| Gain in share of votes | -11.4% | +11.4% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -7.0% | +8.8% |
| Total votes: | 23,977 | |
| Electorate: | 33,162 | |
| Turnout: | 72.3% | |
| Outcome: | National Liberal hold | |
| Swing: | 11.4% | Labour from National Liberal |
Polling history
List of contests
| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Labour | National Liberal |
Liberal | Coalition Liberal |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Labour | National Liberal |
Liberal | Coalition Liberal |
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| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 10,011 | 13,966 | ||
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 6,632 | 15,198 | ||
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 5,137 | 17,212 | ||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 9,381 | 11,715 | ||
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 6,914 | 9,226 | ||
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 7,032 | 8,717 | ||
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 7,044 | 8,407 | ||
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 2,940 | 9,309 | ||