1918 general election · East Midlands
Gainsborough: 1918 general election result
The Conservatives won Gainsborough at the 1918 general election with a majority of 2,078. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 2,07813.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 55.2%15,190 valid votes
- Electorate
- 27,503
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 8,634 | 56.8% | |
| Liberal | 6,556 | 43.2% | |
| Valid votes | 15,190 | ||
| Majority | 2,078 | 13.7% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Gainsborough at the 1918 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 8,634 votes (56.8%).
What was the majority in Gainsborough in 1918?
2,078 votes (13.7% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Gainsborough in 1918?
55.2% of the 27,503 registered electors cast a valid vote (15,190 votes).
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