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1922 general election · Scotland

Dumbarton District of Burghs: 1922 general election result

Labour won Dumbarton District of Burghs at the 1922 general election with a majority of 7,290 (Lab gain from Co Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
7,29028.6% of valid votes
Turnout
76.2%25,504 valid votes
Electorate
33,463
Result
Lab gain from Co Lib
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won16,39764.3%+16.9
National Liberal9,10735.7%+35.7
Valid votes25,504
Majority7,29028.6%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Dumbarton District of Burghs at the 1922 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 16,397 votes (64.3%). Result: Lab gain from Co Lib.

What was the majority in Dumbarton District of Burghs in 1922?

7,290 votes (28.6% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.

What was the turnout in Dumbarton District of Burghs in 1922?

76.2% of the 33,463 registered electors cast a valid vote (25,504 votes).

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