1918 general election · Ireland (1918)
Down East: 1918 general election result
The Conservatives won Down East at the 1918 general election with a majority of 1,645. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,64511.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.8%14,245 valid votes
- Electorate
- 17,846
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 6,007 | 42.2% | |
| Irish Parliamentary Party | 4,362 | 30.6% | |
| Sinn Féin | 3,876 | 27.2% | |
| Valid votes | 14,245 | ||
| Majority | 1,645 | 11.6% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Down East at the 1918 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 6,007 votes (42.2%).
What was the majority in Down East in 1918?
1,645 votes (11.6% of valid votes) over the Irish Parliamentary Party.
What was the turnout in Down East in 1918?
79.8% of the 17,846 registered electors cast a valid vote (14,245 votes).
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