1923 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Yorkshire (West Riding) Penistone: 1923 general election result
The Liberals won Yorkshire (West Riding) Penistone at the 1923 general election with a majority of 835. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 8353.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.8%24,862 valid votes
- Electorate
- 34,612
- Result
- Lib hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 9,164 | 36.9% | +1.0 | |
| Labour | 8,329 | 33.5% | −0.2 | |
| Conservative | 7,369 | 29.6% | −0.9 | |
| Valid votes | 24,862 | |||
| Majority | 835 | 3.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1922 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Yorkshire (West Riding) Penistone at the 1923 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 9,164 votes (36.9%). Result: Lib hold.
What was the majority in Yorkshire (West Riding) Penistone in 1923?
835 votes (3.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Yorkshire (West Riding) Penistone in 1923?
71.8% of the 34,612 registered electors cast a valid vote (24,862 votes).
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