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1922 general election · Wales

Newport: 1922 general election result

The Conservatives won Newport at the 1922 general election with a majority of 3,019 (Con gain from Co Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
3,0198.6% of valid votes
Turnout
82.1%35,019 valid votes
Electorate
42,645
Result
Con gain from Co Lib
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won19,01954.3%+54.3
Labour16,00045.7%+4.7
Valid votes35,019
Majority3,0198.6%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Newport at the 1922 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 19,019 votes (54.3%). Result: Con gain from Co Lib.

What was the majority in Newport in 1922?

3,019 votes (8.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Newport in 1922?

82.1% of the 42,645 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,019 votes).

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