1945 General Election - Penrith and Cockermouth
| Year | 1945 |
| General election | 1945 General Election |
| Constituency | Penrith and Cockermouth |
| Turnout | 79.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Dower, Alan Vincent Gandar | Conservative | 9,198 |
| Newsome, Noel Francis | Liberal | 6,579 |
| Browne, Leonard Foster | Labour | 6,350 |
| Mitchell, Tom | National Independent | 2,204 |