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1918 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Rotherham: 1918 general election result

The Conservatives won Rotherham at the 1918 general election with a majority of 1,716. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
1,7166.7% of valid votes
Turnout
63.2%25,599 valid votes
Electorate
40,523
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won11,47344.8%
Labour9,75738.1%
Liberal3,80514.9%
Others5642.2%
Valid votes25,599
Majority1,7166.7%

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Questions and answers

Who won Rotherham at the 1918 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 11,473 votes (44.8%).

What was the majority in Rotherham in 1918?

1,716 votes (6.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Rotherham in 1918?

63.2% of the 40,523 registered electors cast a valid vote (25,599 votes).

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