1923 general election · North West
Cumberland Penrith and Cockermouth: 1923 general election result
The Conservatives won Cumberland Penrith and Cockermouth at the 1923 general election with a majority of 327 (Con gain from Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3271.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.2%18,083 valid votes
- Electorate
- 21,735
- Result
- Con gain from Lib
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 9,205 | 50.9% | +2.0 | |
| Liberal | 8,878 | 49.1% | −2.0 | |
| Valid votes | 18,083 | |||
| Majority | 327 | 1.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1922 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Cumberland Penrith and Cockermouth at the 1923 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 9,205 votes (50.9%). Result: Con gain from Lib.
What was the majority in Cumberland Penrith and Cockermouth in 1923?
327 votes (1.8% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Cumberland Penrith and Cockermouth in 1923?
83.2% of the 21,735 registered electors cast a valid vote (18,083 votes).
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