1923 general election · South East
Portsmouth Central: 1923 general election result
The Liberals won Portsmouth Central at the 1923 general election with a majority of 1,262 (Lib gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 1,2624.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.2%29,715 valid votes
- Electorate
- 37,991
- Result
- Lib gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 11,493 | 38.7% | +13.7 | |
| Conservative | 10,231 | 34.4% | +7.6 | |
| Labour | 7,991 | 26.9% | +5.5 | |
| Valid votes | 29,715 | |||
| Majority | 1,262 | 4.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1922 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Portsmouth Central at the 1923 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 11,493 votes (38.7%). Result: Lib gain from Con.
What was the majority in Portsmouth Central in 1923?
1,262 votes (4.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Portsmouth Central in 1923?
78.2% of the 37,991 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,715 votes).
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