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1918 general election · Ireland (1918)

Down South: 1918 general election result

Irish Parliamentary Party won Down South at the 1918 general election with a majority of 3,183. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Irish Parliamentary PartyIrish Parliamentary Party
Majority
3,18321.5% of valid votes
Turnout
79.1%14,798 valid votes
Electorate
18,708
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Irish Parliamentary Party Won8,75659.2%
Conservative5,57337.7%
Independent4363.0%
Sinn Féin330.2%
Valid votes14,798
Majority3,18321.5%

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Questions and answers

Who won Down South at the 1918 general election?

The Irish Parliamentary Party candidate won with 8,756 votes (59.2%).

What was the majority in Down South in 1918?

3,183 votes (21.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Down South in 1918?

79.1% of the 18,708 registered electors cast a valid vote (14,798 votes).

Official results House of Commons Library, General election results from 1918 to 2019. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

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