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1923 general election

East Midlands: 1923 general election results

How East Midlands voted at the 1923 general election: the Conservatives won 14 of 38 seats with 36.6% of the vote. Every constituency result.

East Midlands: results by party
PartySeatsChangeVotesShareChangeShare barCandidates
Conservative14−3356,83036.6%+1.335
Labour12+5276,62828.4%−2.927
Liberal10+2330,09733.9%+12.235
Others0010,4001.1%+0.12

Change compared with the 1922 general election in East Midlands.

Constituencies

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ConstituencyWinnerMajority%TurnoutResult
DaventryCon1,6006.876.1%Con hold
Derby2-member seat: not split by party in the source——81.1%
Derbyshire BelperCon2,37810.370.0%Con gain from Lib
Derbyshire ChesterfieldLib5,96625.069.0%Lib hold
Derbyshire Clay CrossLab7,05833.161.4%Lab hold
Derbyshire High PeakCon2,73010.078.2%Con hold
Derbyshire IlkestonLab2,62512.069.4%Lab hold
Derbyshire North EasternLab2,2037.975.8%Lab hold
Derbyshire SouthernCon1,9835.975.7%Con hold
Derbyshire WesternCon4531.784.9%Con gain from Lib
GainsboroughLib1,8539.075.4%Lib gain from Con
GranthamCon1,7336.079.1%Con gain from Lib
Holland With BostonLab2,3668.268.8%Lab hold
HorncastleLib1,8199.180.9%Lib hold
KetteringLab2,5068.681.3%Lab gain from Con
Leicester EastLab4,91516.776.1%Lab gain from Nat Lib
Leicester SouthLib4,01815.871.0%Lib gain from Con
Leicester WestLab4,39814.476.0%Lab hold
Leicestershire BosworthLib3,16611.280.3%Lib gain from Con
Leicestershire HarboroughLib1,3046.469.1%Lib gain from Con
Leicestershire LoughboroughLib8733.576.9%Lib gain from Nat Lib
Leicestershire MeltonCon440.280.9%Con hold
LincolnCon2,0877.785.5%Con hold
LouthLib1,1014.879.6%Lib hold
NorthamptonLab4,03610.584.3%Lab gain from Nat Lib
Nottingham CentralLib1,8057.372.8%Lib hold
Nottingham EastLib1,4366.867.8%Lib gain from Con
Nottingham SouthCon5,54826.667.6%Con hold
Nottingham WestLab4,99625.363.5%Lab hold
Nottinghamshire BassetlawCon3,17212.976.6%Con hold
Nottinghamshire BroxtoweLab2,1708.962.0%Lab hold
Nottinghamshire MansfieldLab5,05615.575.9%Lab gain from Lib
Nottinghamshire NewarkCon2,61611.872.4%Con hold
Nottinghamshire RushcliffeCon3,84613.873.3%Con hold
PeterboroughCon3,45712.974.4%Con hold
Rutland and StamfordCon5,60026.776.7%Con hold
WellingboroughLab2,5379.679.9%Lab gain from Nat Lib

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Questions and answers

Who won in East Midlands at the 1923 general election?

The Conservatives won 14 of the 38 seats in East Midlands, with 36.6% of the vote.

How many seats were there in East Midlands in 1923?

38 constituencies.

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