1922 general election · North West
Lancashire West Houghton: 1922 general election result
Labour won Lancashire West Houghton at the 1922 general election with a majority of 2,909. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,90910.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.4%26,783 valid votes
- Electorate
- 31,351
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 14,846 | 55.4% | −8.5 | |
| National Liberal | 11,937 | 44.6% | +44.6 | |
| Valid votes | 26,783 | |||
| Majority | 2,909 | 10.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Lancashire West Houghton at the 1922 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 14,846 votes (55.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Lancashire West Houghton in 1922?
2,909 votes (10.9% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.
What was the turnout in Lancashire West Houghton in 1922?
85.4% of the 31,351 registered electors cast a valid vote (26,783 votes).
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