Elections in The 40's
General Election 1945: Lowestoft | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Edward Evans | 12,759 | 42.11 | ||
Conservative | Pierse Creagh Loftus | 10,996 | 36.29 | ||
Liberal | Lt. M.P. Crosse | 6,545 | 21.60 | ||
Majority | 1,763 | 5.82% | |||
Turnout | 44,679 | 67.82% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
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