1918 general election · North West
Wigan: 1918 general election result
Labour won Wigan at the 1918 general election with a majority of 1,330. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,3304.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.4%26,932 valid votes
- Electorate
- 38,811
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 12,914 | 48.0% | |
| Conservative | 11,584 | 43.0% | |
| Liberal | 2,434 | 9.0% | |
| Valid votes | 26,932 | ||
| Majority | 1,330 | 4.9% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Wigan at the 1918 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 12,914 votes (48.0%).
What was the majority in Wigan in 1918?
1,330 votes (4.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Wigan in 1918?
69.4% of the 38,811 registered electors cast a valid vote (26,932 votes).
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