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1922 general election · East Midlands

Leicester East: 1922 general election result

The National Liberals won Leicester East at the 1922 general election with a majority of 1,314 (Nat Lib gain from Co Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
National LiberalNational Liberal
Majority
1,3144.5% of valid votes
Turnout
76.9%29,014 valid votes
Electorate
37,749
Result
Nat Lib gain from Co Lib
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
National Liberal Won15,16452.3%+52.3
Labour13,85047.7%+20.7
Valid votes29,014
Majority1,3144.5%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Leicester East at the 1922 general election?

The National Liberal candidate won with 15,164 votes (52.3%). Result: Nat Lib gain from Co Lib.

What was the majority in Leicester East in 1922?

1,314 votes (4.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Leicester East in 1922?

76.9% of the 37,749 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,014 votes).

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