Knowra1945 United Kingdom general electionLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to 1945 United Kingdom general election, each with the reason it gives.All 5Broader topic 3Related 2Winston ChurchillBroader topic: Churchill’s wartime popularity did not prevent his defeat once voters turned to domestic reconstruction.Clement AttleeBroader topic: Its result gave Attlee the mandate to form his first majority government.Peaceful transfer of powerBroader topic: The result brought a major change of governing party through the established parliamentary process.Aneurin BevanRelated: Labour’s victory gave Bevan the mandate and ministerial position to pursue a national health service.J. B. PriestleyRelated: Priestley's public advocacy for social change formed part of the wartime debate preceding this election.