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1922 general election · Scotland

Midlothian and Peeblesshire Northern: 1922 general election result

The Conservatives won Midlothian and Peeblesshire Northern at the 1922 general election with a majority of 474. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
4742.6% of valid votes
Turnout
72.7%18,128 valid votes
Electorate
24,939
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won7,41640.9%−21.2
Labour6,94238.3%+38.3
Liberal3,77020.8%+20.8
Valid votes18,128
Majority4742.6%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Midlothian and Peeblesshire Northern at the 1922 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 7,416 votes (40.9%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Midlothian and Peeblesshire Northern in 1922?

474 votes (2.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Midlothian and Peeblesshire Northern in 1922?

72.7% of the 24,939 registered electors cast a valid vote (18,128 votes).

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