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UK Polling History: Election of 5 July 1945 – Silvertown

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Other
Votes 9,358 494 401
Votes gained -8,819 -3,782 -6,570
Share of votes 91.3% 4.8% 3.9%
Share of eligible voters 60.0% 3.2% 2.6%
Gain in share of votes +10.3% -14.2% -47.7%
Gain in share of eligible voters +16.8% -7.0% -19.3%
Total votes: 10,253
Electorate: 15,591
Turnout: 65.8%
Outcome: Labour gain from Other
Swing: 29.0% Labour from Other

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
West Ham South
14 December 1918
Constituency succeeded by
West Ham South
23 February 1950
»
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Other
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Other
5 July 1945 General Election 9,358 494 401
14 November 1935 General Election 18,177 4,276
27 October 1931 General Election 19,851 5,654
30 May 1929 General Election 23,451 3,903
29 October 1924 General Election 15,962 3,732
6 December 1923 General Election 12,777 2,948
15 November 1922 General Election 11,874 4,361
14 December 1918 General Election 2,278 4,259 6,971