Home General Elections 5 July 1945 Birmingham West

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

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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