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1918 general election · East Midlands

Leicester South: 1918 general election result

The Conservatives won Leicester South at the 1918 general election with a majority of 13,035. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
13,03554.4% of valid votes
Turnout
66.7%23,961 valid votes
Electorate
35,909
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won18,49877.2%
Labour5,46322.8%
Valid votes23,961
Majority13,03554.4%

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Questions and answers

Who won Leicester South at the 1918 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 18,498 votes (77.2%).

What was the majority in Leicester South in 1918?

13,035 votes (54.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Leicester South in 1918?

66.7% of the 35,909 registered electors cast a valid vote (23,961 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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