1918 general election · South West
Somerset Wells: 1918 general election result
The Conservatives won Somerset Wells at the 1918 general election with a majority of 2,851. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 2,85116.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 65.0%17,525 valid votes
- Electorate
- 26,951
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 9,786 | 55.8% | |
| Liberal | 6,935 | 39.6% | |
| National | 804 | 4.6% | |
| Valid votes | 17,525 | ||
| Majority | 2,851 | 16.3% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Somerset Wells at the 1918 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 9,786 votes (55.8%).
What was the majority in Somerset Wells in 1918?
2,851 votes (16.3% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Somerset Wells in 1918?
65.0% of the 26,951 registered electors cast a valid vote (17,525 votes).
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