1923 general election · South West
Somerset Taunton: 1923 general election result
The Liberals won Somerset Taunton at the 1923 general election with a majority of 1,255. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 1,2555.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.6%24,851 valid votes
- Electorate
- 30,088
- Result
- Lib hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 13,053 | 52.5% | −3.9 | |
| Conservative | 11,798 | 47.5% | +3.9 | |
| Valid votes | 24,851 | |||
| Majority | 1,255 | 5.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1922 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Somerset Taunton at the 1923 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 13,053 votes (52.5%). Result: Lib hold.
What was the majority in Somerset Taunton in 1923?
1,255 votes (5.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Somerset Taunton in 1923?
82.6% of the 30,088 registered electors cast a valid vote (24,851 votes).
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