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1922 general election · Scotland

Linlithgowshire: 1922 general election result

Labour won Linlithgowshire at the 1922 general election with a majority of 3,632 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
3,63213.3% of valid votes
Turnout
76.5%27,223 valid votes
Electorate
35,582
Result
Lab gain from Con
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won12,62546.4%+6.0
Conservative8,99333.0%−26.6
Liberal5,60520.6%+20.6
Valid votes27,223
Majority3,63213.3%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Linlithgowshire at the 1922 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 12,625 votes (46.4%). Result: Lab gain from Con.

What was the majority in Linlithgowshire in 1922?

3,632 votes (13.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Linlithgowshire in 1922?

76.5% of the 35,582 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,223 votes).

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