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South West, 1923 vs 1924: seat-by-seat change

Every constituency in South West compared between the 1923 and 1924 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.

Constituency19231924MajorityCon–Lab swing
BathLibCon gain25.3%+3.1
Bristol CentralConCon10.1%−0.4
Bristol EastLabLab16.4%+2.3
Bristol NorthLabLib gain18.2%+17.2
Bristol SouthLibLib3.2%+0.5
Bristol WestConCon58.0%−29.0
CheltenhamConCon13.1%−1.6
Cornwall BodminLibCon gain2.2%−2.4
Cornwall CamborneLibConst gain10.4%+12.3
Cornwall NorthernLibCon gain7.3%−5.1
Cornwall Penryn and FalmouthLibCon gain8.9%+8.6
Cornwall St IvesLibCon gain5.9%−12.6
Devonshire BarnstapleLibCon gain4.0%−5.2
Devonshire HonitonConCon10.4%−2.3
Devonshire South MoltonLibCon gain2.6%−25.7
Devonshire TavistockLibCon gain5.6%−3.5
Devonshire TivertonLibCon gain6.5%−1.6
Devonshire TorquayLibCon gain18.8%+1.3
Devonshire TotnesLibCon gain13.6%+0.8
Dorset EasternConCon20.5%−5.6
Dorset NorthernLibCon gain6.7%−2.6
Dorset SouthernConCon41.0%−2.4
Dorset WesternConCon36.6%−9.5
ExeterConCon32.3%+1.5
GloucesterConCon11.4%−4.6
Gloucestershire Cirencester and TewkesburyConCon44.0%−5.8
Gloucestershire Forest of DeanLabLab6.3%−7.7
Gloucestershire StroudLibCon gain29.1%+8.9
Gloucestershire ThornburyLibCon gain7.6%+8.5
Plymouth DevonportLibLib2.1%+4.2
Plymouth DrakeConCon8.2%−3.2
Plymouth SuttonConCon16.2%−3.6
Somerset BridgwaterLibCon gain12.7%+0.9
Somerset FromeLabCon gain5.6%−7.3
Somerset TauntonLibCon gain13.3%+2.3
Somerset WellsLibCon gain16.5%−2.4
Somersetshire Weston Super MareLibCon gain15.8%−1.6
Somersetshire YeovilConCon17.2%−0.5
Wiltshire ChippenhamLibCon gain9.1%−3.1
Wiltshire DevizesLibCon gain21.8%−6.3
Wiltshire SalisburyLibCon gain20.8%+0.2
Wiltshire SwindonConCon10.3%+1.1
Wiltshire WestburyLibCon gain6.6%−2.1

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