1922 general election · South East
Portsmouth South: 1922 general election result
The Conservatives won Portsmouth South at the 1922 general election with a majority of 10,880. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,88037.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.7%29,040 valid votes
- Electorate
- 39,426
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,960 | 68.7% | +0.4 | |
| Liberal | 9,080 | 31.3% | +12.8 | |
| Valid votes | 29,040 | |||
| Majority | 10,880 | 37.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Portsmouth South at the 1922 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,960 votes (68.7%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Portsmouth South in 1922?
10,880 votes (37.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Portsmouth South in 1922?
73.7% of the 39,426 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,040 votes).
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