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UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Lichfield

Result summary

Parties
Labour National Liberal
Votes 42,806 26,235 8,533
Votes gained +22,615 – -110
Share of votes 55.2% 33.8% 11.0%
Share of eligible voters 39.5% 24.2% 7.9%
Gain in share of votes +9.0% – -13.6%
Gain in share of eligible voters +9.8% – -11.8%
Total votes: 77,574
Electorate: 108,471
Turnout: 71.5%
Outcome: Labour gain
Swing: 11.3% Labour from Liberal

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative National
Labour		 Liberal
Democrat		 National Liberal UKIP National
Liberal		 Reform
UK		 Coalition
Liberal		 Green Other Others
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative National
Labour		 Liberal
Democrat		 National Liberal UKIP National
Liberal		 Reform
UK		 Coalition
Liberal		 Green Other Others
4 July 2024 General Election 17,232 16,422 3,572 9,734 1,724 420
12 December 2019 General Election 11,206 34,844 5,632 1,743 568 0
8 June 2017 General Election 15,437 34,018 2,653 1,416 0
7 May 2015 General Election 10,200 28,389 2,700 8,082 1,976 120 0
6 May 2010 General Election 10,230 28,048 10,365 2,920 0
5 May 2005 General Election 14,194 21,274 6,804 1,472 0
7 June 2001 General Election 16,054 20,480 4,462 684 0
1 May 1997 General Election 20,615 20,853 5,473 1,652 0
5 July 1945 General Election 42,806 26,235 8,533 0
14 November 1935 General Election 20,191 23,489 0
27 October 1931 General Election 15,790 26,669 0
30 May 1929 General Election 14,965 11,511 8,643 0
29 October 1924 General Election 12,512 14,588 0
6 December 1923 General Election 11,029 9,010 2,683 0
15 November 1922 General Election 9,316 10,594 0
14 December 1918 General Election 5,548 9,677 0

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