1918 general election · South West
Dorset Southern: 1918 general election result
The Conservatives won Dorset Southern at the 1918 general election with a majority of 6,016. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,01636.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 57.9%16,334 valid votes
- Electorate
- 28,224
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 11,175 | 68.4% | |
| Labour | 5,159 | 31.6% | |
| Valid votes | 16,334 | ||
| Majority | 6,016 | 36.8% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Dorset Southern at the 1918 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 11,175 votes (68.4%).
What was the majority in Dorset Southern in 1918?
6,016 votes (36.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Dorset Southern in 1918?
57.9% of the 28,224 registered electors cast a valid vote (16,334 votes).
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