Swansea East: 1922 general election result
Labour won Swansea East at the 1922 general election with a majority of 407 (Lab gain from Co Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 4071.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.7%22,259 valid votes
- Electorate
- 27,246
- Result
- Lab gain from Co Lib
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 11,333 | 50.9% | +14.5 | |
| National Liberal | 10,926 | 49.1% | +49.1 | |
| Valid votes | 22,259 | |||
| Majority | 407 | 1.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Swansea East at the 1922 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 11,333 votes (50.9%). Result: Lab gain from Co Lib.
What was the majority in Swansea East in 1922?
407 votes (1.8% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.
What was the turnout in Swansea East in 1922?
81.7% of the 27,246 registered electors cast a valid vote (22,259 votes).
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