1922 general election · North East
Newcastle upon Tyne Central: 1922 general election result
Labour won Newcastle upon Tyne Central at the 1922 general election with a majority of 5,070 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,07020.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.5%25,271 valid votes
- Electorate
- 34,844
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 13,709 | 54.3% | +19.7 | |
| Conservative | 8,639 | 34.2% | −31.2 | |
| Liberal | 2,923 | 11.6% | +11.6 | |
| Valid votes | 25,271 | |||
| Majority | 5,070 | 20.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Newcastle upon Tyne Central at the 1922 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 13,709 votes (54.3%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Newcastle upon Tyne Central in 1922?
5,070 votes (20.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Newcastle upon Tyne Central in 1922?
72.5% of the 34,844 registered electors cast a valid vote (25,271 votes).
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