1922 general election · East Midlands
Leicester South: 1922 general election result
The Conservatives won Leicester South at the 1922 general election with a majority of 109. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1090.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.7%24,959 valid votes
- Electorate
- 34,789
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 12,534 | 50.2% | −27.0 | |
| Liberal | 12,425 | 49.8% | +49.8 | |
| Valid votes | 24,959 | |||
| Majority | 109 | 0.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Leicester South at the 1922 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 12,534 votes (50.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Leicester South in 1922?
109 votes (0.4% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Leicester South in 1922?
71.7% of the 34,789 registered electors cast a valid vote (24,959 votes).
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