1922 general election · Scotland
Midlothian and Peeblesshire Peebles and Southern: 1922 general election result
Labour won Midlothian and Peeblesshire Peebles and Southern at the 1922 general election with a majority of 402 (Lab gain from Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 4022.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.7%17,763 valid votes
- Electorate
- 23,453
- Result
- Lab gain from Lib
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 6,394 | 36.0% | −3.4 | |
| Conservative | 5,992 | 33.7% | +33.7 | |
| Liberal | 5,377 | 30.3% | −30.3 | |
| Valid votes | 17,763 | |||
| Majority | 402 | 2.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Midlothian and Peeblesshire Peebles and Southern at the 1922 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 6,394 votes (36.0%). Result: Lab gain from Lib.
What was the majority in Midlothian and Peeblesshire Peebles and Southern in 1922?
402 votes (2.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Midlothian and Peeblesshire Peebles and Southern in 1922?
75.7% of the 23,453 registered electors cast a valid vote (17,763 votes).
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