1922 general election · South West
Gloucestershire Forest of Dean: 1922 general election result
Labour won Gloucestershire Forest of Dean at the 1922 general election with a majority of 4,844. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 4,84423.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.0%20,657 valid votes
- Electorate
- 28,686
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 10,820 | 52.4% | −10.4 | |
| Independent Conservative | 5,976 | 28.9% | +28.9 | |
| National Liberal | 3,861 | 18.7% | +18.7 | |
| Valid votes | 20,657 | |||
| Majority | 4,844 | 23.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Gloucestershire Forest of Dean at the 1922 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 10,820 votes (52.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Gloucestershire Forest of Dean in 1922?
4,844 votes (23.5% of valid votes) over the Independent Conservative.
What was the turnout in Gloucestershire Forest of Dean in 1922?
72.0% of the 28,686 registered electors cast a valid vote (20,657 votes).
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