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East Midlands, 1918 vs 1922: seat-by-seat change

Every constituency in East Midlands compared between the 1918 and 1922 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.

Constituency19181922MajorityCon–Lab swing
DaventryConCon19.2%−0.8
Derbyshire BelperLibLib22.3%+19.4
Derbyshire ChesterfieldLibLib—0
Derbyshire Clay CrossCo LibLab gain30.3%+6.0
Derbyshire High PeakConCon25.3%+16.7
Derbyshire IlkestonCo LibLab gain4.6%−15.0
Derbyshire North EasternLibLab gain0.1%−6.4
Derbyshire SouthernCo LibCon gain13.0%−23.4
Derbyshire WesternLibLib0.3%−2.7
GainsboroughConCon8.5%+18.6
GranthamConLib gain1.5%+13.7
Holland With BostonLabLab1.9%−1.5
HorncastleConLib gain8.2%+4.2
KetteringOthCon gain1.1%−0.5
Leicester EastCo LibNat Lib gain4.5%+10.3
Leicester SouthConCon0.4%+2.1
Leicester WestCo LabLab gain16.7%+10.7
Leicestershire BosworthCo LibCon gain9.1%−21.4
Leicestershire HarboroughConCon13.3%+4.1
Leicestershire LoughboroughCo LibNat Lib gain—−17.4
Leicestershire MeltonConCon7.2%−26.8
LincolnConCon18.1%+0.5
LouthSFLib gain4.0%−2.7
NorthamptonCo LibNat Lib gain14.3%+0.3
Nottingham CentralConLib gain0.1%+6.9
Nottingham EastConCon19.3%−6.7
Nottingham SouthConCon52.6%−0.9
Nottingham WestLabLab21.5%−17.6
Nottinghamshire BassetlawConCon10.4%−5.2
Nottinghamshire BroxtoweLabLab1.6%−2.2
Nottinghamshire MansfieldLabLib gain4.1%+2.1
Nottinghamshire NewarkConCon29.6%−14.8
Nottinghamshire RushcliffeConCon13.7%+4.4
PeterboroughConCon17.2%−7.0
Rutland and StamfordConCon13.8%−3.3
WellingboroughLabNat Lib gain15.1%−5.0

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