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1918 general election · Scotland

Ayr District of Burghs: 1918 general election result

The Conservatives won Ayr District of Burghs at the 1918 general election with a majority of 4,155. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
4,15521.3% of valid votes
Turnout
62.2%19,509 valid votes
Electorate
31,379
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won9,56549.0%
Liberal5,41027.7%
Labour4,53423.2%
Valid votes19,509
Majority4,15521.3%

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Questions and answers

Who won Ayr District of Burghs at the 1918 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 9,565 votes (49.0%).

What was the majority in Ayr District of Burghs in 1918?

4,155 votes (21.3% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

What was the turnout in Ayr District of Burghs in 1918?

62.2% of the 31,379 registered electors cast a valid vote (19,509 votes).

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