1923 general election · Scotland
Midlothian and Peeblesshire Northern: 1923 general election result
Labour won Midlothian and Peeblesshire Northern at the 1923 general election with a majority of 1,839 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,8399.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.7%18,879 valid votes
- Electorate
- 25,278
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 8,570 | 45.4% | +7.1 | |
| Conservative | 6,731 | 35.7% | −5.3 | |
| Liberal | 3,578 | 19.0% | −1.9 | |
| Valid votes | 18,879 | |||
| Majority | 1,839 | 9.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1922 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Midlothian and Peeblesshire Northern at the 1923 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 8,570 votes (45.4%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Midlothian and Peeblesshire Northern in 1923?
1,839 votes (9.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Midlothian and Peeblesshire Northern in 1923?
74.7% of the 25,278 registered electors cast a valid vote (18,879 votes).
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