are marked with a †. Opinion polls Polls showed a lead for Labour since 1943, except for one poll in June 1945 when both Labour and the Conservatives tied on 45%. See also List of MPs elected in the 1945 United Kingdom general election 1945 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland 1945 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours Attlee ministry References Sources McCallum, R. B. and Alison Readman. The British General Election of 1945 (Nuffield Studies) (1964) Further reading Historiography The standard scholarly study External links Catalogue of general election ephemera held at LSE Archives http://www.election.demon.co.uk/geresults.html Manifestos Mr. Churchill's Declaration of Policy to the Electors , 1945 Conservative Party manifesto Let Us Face the Future, 1945 Labour Party manifesto 20 Point Manifesto of the Liberal Party , 1945 Liberal Party manifesto 1945 General election July 1945 events in the United Kingdom Electoral history of Winston Churchill Clement Attlee