Pemilihan umum Britania Raya 1945

Pemilihan umum Britania Raya 1945 diadakan pada 5 Juli 1945, dengan pemungutan suara di beberapa konstituensi tertunda sampai 12 Juli dan di Nelson and Colne sampai 19 Juli. Hasilnya dihitung dan dideklrasikan pada 26 Juli.

Hasilnya adalah kemenangan longsor bagi Partai Buruh pimpinan Clement Attlee, atas Konservatif pimpinan Winston Churchill, pertama kalinya partai tersebut gagal meraih suara populer dalam sebuah pemilihan umum sejak pemerintah 1906; mereka tidak menang lagi sampai 1955.

Referensi

Daftar pustaka 
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Pranala luar 

 United Kingdom election results - summary results 1885-1979
 Labour Wins - newspaper report from the Melbourne Argus, 27 July 1945 

Manifesto
 Mr. Churchill's Declaration of Policy to the Electors - 1945 Conservative manifesto.
 Let Us Face the Future  - 1945 Labour Party manifesto.
 20 Point Manifesto of the Liberal Party  - 1945 Liberal Party manifesto.

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