1918 general election · Ireland (1918)
Wexford South: 1918 general election result
Sinn Féin won Wexford South at the 1918 general election with a majority of 518. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Sinn FéinSinn Féin
- Majority
- 5183.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.1%16,940 valid votes
- Electorate
- 23,168
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinn Féin Won | 8,729 | 51.5% | |
| Irish Parliamentary Party | 8,211 | 48.5% | |
| Valid votes | 16,940 | ||
| Majority | 518 | 3.1% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Wexford South at the 1918 general election?
The Sinn Féin candidate won with 8,729 votes (51.5%).
What was the majority in Wexford South in 1918?
518 votes (3.1% of valid votes) over the Irish Parliamentary Party.
What was the turnout in Wexford South in 1918?
73.1% of the 23,168 registered electors cast a valid vote (16,940 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