1945 General Election - Bedford
| Year | 1945 |
| General election | 1945 General Election |
| Constituency | Bedford |
| Turnout | 72.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Skeffington-Lodge, Thomas Cecil | Labour | 19,849 |
| Wells, Sydney Richard | Conservative | 19,561 |
| Humphrey, Leonard John | Liberal | 8,183 |