1922 general election · North East
Wallsend: 1922 general election result
Labour won Wallsend at the 1922 general election with a majority of 2,823 (Lab gain from Co Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,8239.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.2%30,421 valid votes
- Electorate
- 37,001
- Result
- Lab gain from Co Lib
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 14,248 | 46.8% | +12.9 | |
| Conservative | 11,425 | 37.6% | +37.6 | |
| Liberal | 2,908 | 9.6% | −5.6 | |
| National Liberal | 1,840 | 6.1% | +6.1 | |
| Valid votes | 30,421 | |||
| Majority | 2,823 | 9.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Wallsend at the 1922 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 14,248 votes (46.8%). Result: Lab gain from Co Lib.
What was the majority in Wallsend in 1922?
2,823 votes (9.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Wallsend in 1922?
82.2% of the 37,001 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,421 votes).
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