1918 general election · Ireland (1918)
Waterford County: 1918 general election result
Sinn Féin won Waterford County at the 1918 general election with a majority of 8,673. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Sinn FéinSinn Féin
- Majority
- 8,67350.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.0%17,107 valid votes
- Electorate
- 24,439
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinn Féin Won | 12,890 | 75.4% | |
| Irish Parliamentary Party | 4,217 | 24.7% | |
| Valid votes | 17,107 | ||
| Majority | 8,673 | 50.7% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Waterford County at the 1918 general election?
The Sinn Féin candidate won with 12,890 votes (75.4%).
What was the majority in Waterford County in 1918?
8,673 votes (50.7% of valid votes) over the Irish Parliamentary Party.
What was the turnout in Waterford County in 1918?
70.0% of the 24,439 registered electors cast a valid vote (17,107 votes).
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