1945 General Election - Chester-le-Street
| Year | 1945 |
| General election | 1945 General Election |
| Constituency | Chester-le-Street |
| Turnout | 79.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Lawson, John James | Labour | 33,788 |
| Lambton, Viscount | Conservative | 10,228 |
| Year | 1945 |
| General election | 1945 General Election |
| Constituency | Chester-le-Street |
| Turnout | 79.5% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Lawson, John James | Labour | 33,788 |
| Lambton, Viscount | Conservative | 10,228 |