1918 general election · Ireland (1918)
Kildare South: 1918 general election result
Sinn Féin won Kildare South at the 1918 general election with a majority of 5,559. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Sinn FéinSinn Féin
- Majority
- 5,55964.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 65.1%8,649 valid votes
- Electorate
- 13,295
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinn Féin Won | 7,104 | 82.1% | |
| Irish Parliamentary Party | 1,545 | 17.9% | |
| Valid votes | 8,649 | ||
| Majority | 5,559 | 64.3% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Kildare South at the 1918 general election?
The Sinn Féin candidate won with 7,104 votes (82.1%).
What was the majority in Kildare South in 1918?
5,559 votes (64.3% of valid votes) over the Irish Parliamentary Party.
What was the turnout in Kildare South in 1918?
65.1% of the 13,295 registered electors cast a valid vote (8,649 votes).
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