Bucklow — UK General Election Results
Bucklow was won by Conservative at the 1945 general election, with a majority of 7,668 votes over Labour. This page covers the 1945 general election, the only one on record for Bucklow under this name.
Full Election History, 1945–1945
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | William Stanley Shepherd (Conservative) | 30,165 | 57.3% | Alexander Wilkinson Frederick Haycock (Labour) | 7,668 (14.6 pts) | 76.3% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1945
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Stanley Shepherd | Conservative | 30,165 | 57.3% | Yes |
| Alexander Wilkinson Frederick Haycock | Labour | 22,497 | 42.7% | No |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Not enough contested elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Bucklow has been contested at 1 general election on record (1945). Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Bucklow in the 1945 general election?
Conservative won Bucklow in 1945 with 30,165 votes (57.3%), a majority of 7,668 votes over Labour in second place.
Which parties have won Bucklow since 1945?
Since 1945, Bucklow has been won by: Conservative.
What was the closest result in Bucklow?
The closest result on record for Bucklow was 1945, when Conservative beat Labour by just 7,668 votes (14.6 percentage points).