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1922 general election · Wales

Cardiff East: 1922 general election result

The Conservatives won Cardiff East at the 1922 general election with a majority of 1,182 (Con gain from Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
1,1824.9% of valid votes
Turnout
81.0%23,932 valid votes
Electorate
29,532
Result
Con gain from Lib
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won8,80436.8%+6.1
Liberal7,62231.9%−9.0
Labour7,50631.4%+2.9
Valid votes23,932
Majority1,1824.9%

Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Cardiff East at the 1922 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 8,804 votes (36.8%). Result: Con gain from Lib.

What was the majority in Cardiff East in 1922?

1,182 votes (4.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

What was the turnout in Cardiff East in 1922?

81.0% of the 29,532 registered electors cast a valid vote (23,932 votes).

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