1923 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Yorkshire (West Riding) Shipley: 1923 general election result
Labour won Yorkshire (West Riding) Shipley at the 1923 general election with a majority of 1,656 (Lab gain from Nat Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,6565.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.7%31,052 valid votes
- Electorate
- 37,552
- Result
- Lab gain from Nat Lib
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 11,918 | 38.4% | +1.2 | |
| Liberal | 10,262 | 33.1% | +10.8 | |
| Conservative | 8,872 | 28.6% | +28.6 | |
| Valid votes | 31,052 | |||
| Majority | 1,656 | 5.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1922 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Yorkshire (West Riding) Shipley at the 1923 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 11,918 votes (38.4%). Result: Lab gain from Nat Lib.
What was the majority in Yorkshire (West Riding) Shipley in 1923?
1,656 votes (5.3% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Yorkshire (West Riding) Shipley in 1923?
82.7% of the 37,552 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,052 votes).
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