1922 general election · South East
Reading: 1922 general election result
The Conservatives won Reading at the 1922 general election with a majority of 1,760. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,7604.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.6%37,616 valid votes
- Electorate
- 45,003
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 16,082 | 42.8% | −11.1 | |
| Labour | 14,322 | 38.1% | +8.3 | |
| Liberal | 7,212 | 19.2% | +8.0 | |
| Valid votes | 37,616 | |||
| Majority | 1,760 | 4.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Reading at the 1922 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 16,082 votes (42.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Reading in 1922?
1,760 votes (4.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Reading in 1922?
83.6% of the 45,003 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,616 votes).
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