1922 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Yorkshire (West Riding) Elland: 1922 general election result
Labour won Yorkshire (West Riding) Elland at the 1922 general election with a majority of 430 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 4301.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.9%28,789 valid votes
- Electorate
- 35,145
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 10,590 | 36.8% | +11.2 | |
| National Liberal | 10,160 | 35.3% | +35.3 | |
| Conservative | 8,039 | 27.9% | −10.6 | |
| Valid votes | 28,789 | |||
| Majority | 430 | 1.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1918 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Yorkshire (West Riding) Elland at the 1922 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 10,590 votes (36.8%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Yorkshire (West Riding) Elland in 1922?
430 votes (1.5% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.
What was the turnout in Yorkshire (West Riding) Elland in 1922?
81.9% of the 35,145 registered electors cast a valid vote (28,789 votes).
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