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1918 general election · North West

Ashton under Lyne: 1918 general election result

The Conservatives won Ashton under Lyne at the 1918 general election with a majority of 2,927. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
2,92716.6% of valid votes
Turnout
68.4%17,595 valid votes
Electorate
25,715
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won10,26158.3%
Others7,33441.7%
Valid votes17,595
Majority2,92716.6%

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Questions and answers

Who won Ashton under Lyne at the 1918 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 10,261 votes (58.3%).

What was the majority in Ashton under Lyne in 1918?

2,927 votes (16.6% of valid votes) over the Others.

What was the turnout in Ashton under Lyne in 1918?

68.4% of the 25,715 registered electors cast a valid vote (17,595 votes).

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