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1922 general election · North West

Cumberland Penrith and Cockermouth: 1922 general election result

The Liberals won Cumberland Penrith and Cockermouth at the 1922 general election with a majority of 378 (Lib gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LiberalLiberal
Majority
3782.1% of valid votes
Turnout
83.0%17,850 valid votes
Electorate
21,498
Result
Lib gain from Con
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Liberal Won9,11451.1%+51.1
Conservative8,73648.9%+48.9
Valid votes17,850
Majority3782.1%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Cumberland Penrith and Cockermouth at the 1922 general election?

The Liberal candidate won with 9,114 votes (51.1%). Result: Lib gain from Con.

What was the majority in Cumberland Penrith and Cockermouth in 1922?

378 votes (2.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Cumberland Penrith and Cockermouth in 1922?

83.0% of the 21,498 registered electors cast a valid vote (17,850 votes).

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