UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Birmingham West
Result summary
Parties | ||
Labour | Conservative | |
Votes | 12,639 | 7,253 |
Votes gained | +3,480 | -9,277 |
Share of votes | 63.5% | 36.5% |
Share of eligible voters | 42.4% | 24.3% |
Gain in share of votes | +27.9% | -27.9% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | +19.7% | -16.6% |
Total votes: | 19,892 | |
Electorate: | 29,808 | |
Turnout: | 66.7% | |
Outcome: | Labour gain from Conservative | |
Swing: | 27.9% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
Date | Type | Parties | ||
Conservative | Labour | Communist |
Date | Type | Parties | ||
Conservative | Labour | Communist | ||
5 July 1945 | General Election | 7,253 | 12,639 | |
14 November 1935 | General Election | 16,530 | 9,159 | |
27 October 1931 | General Election | 22,448 | 10,507 | |
30 May 1929 | General Election | 16,862 | 16,819 | |
29 October 1924 | General Election | 14,801 | 7,158 | |
6 December 1923 | General Election | 13,940 | 9,983 | |
15 November 1922 | General Election | 15,405 | 9,599 | |
14 December 1918 | General Election | Uncontested |