1923 general election · North West
Lancashire Royton: 1923 general election result
The Liberals won Lancashire Royton at the 1923 general election with a majority of 2,516 (Lib gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 2,5168.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.9%29,896 valid votes
- Electorate
- 36,041
- Result
- Lib gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 14,836 | 49.6% | +11.3 | |
| Conservative | 12,320 | 41.2% | −0.8 | |
| Labour | 2,740 | 9.2% | −10.4 | |
| Valid votes | 29,896 | |||
| Majority | 2,516 | 8.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1922 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Lancashire Royton at the 1923 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 14,836 votes (49.6%). Result: Lib gain from Con.
What was the majority in Lancashire Royton in 1923?
2,516 votes (8.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Lancashire Royton in 1923?
82.9% of the 36,041 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,896 votes).
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