1922 general election · South West
Cornwall Penryn and Falmouth: 1922 general election result
The Conservatives won Cornwall Penryn and Falmouth at the 1922 general election with a majority of 2,687. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 2,6879.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.5%27,056 valid votes
- Electorate
- 37,297
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 11,566 | 42.8% | −7.8 | |
| Liberal | 8,879 | 32.8% | −16.6 | |
| Labour | 4,482 | 16.6% | +16.6 | |
| National Liberal | 2,129 | 7.9% | +7.9 | |
| Valid votes | 27,056 | |||
| Majority | 2,687 | 9.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Cornwall Penryn and Falmouth at the 1922 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 11,566 votes (42.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Cornwall Penryn and Falmouth in 1922?
2,687 votes (9.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Cornwall Penryn and Falmouth in 1922?
72.5% of the 37,297 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,056 votes).
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