1922 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Batley and Morley: 1922 general election result
Labour won Batley and Morley at the 1922 general election with a majority of 5,562 (Lab gain from Co Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,56217.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.2%32,502 valid votes
- Electorate
- 38,148
- Result
- Lab gain from Co Lib
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 15,005 | 46.2% | −1.0 | |
| Liberal | 9,443 | 29.1% | +29.1 | |
| Conservative | 8,054 | 24.8% | +24.8 | |
| Valid votes | 32,502 | |||
| Majority | 5,562 | 17.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Batley and Morley at the 1922 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 15,005 votes (46.2%). Result: Lab gain from Co Lib.
What was the majority in Batley and Morley in 1922?
5,562 votes (17.1% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Batley and Morley in 1922?
85.2% of the 38,148 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,502 votes).
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