1923 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Yorkshire (West Riding) Sowerby: 1923 general election result
The Liberals won Yorkshire (West Riding) Sowerby at the 1923 general election with a majority of 1,418 (Lib gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 1,4185.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.0%28,671 valid votes
- Electorate
- 35,378
- Result
- Lib gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 11,350 | 39.6% | +11.9 | |
| Conservative | 9,932 | 34.6% | −5.2 | |
| Labour | 7,389 | 25.8% | +0.3 | |
| Valid votes | 28,671 | |||
| Majority | 1,418 | 5.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1922 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Yorkshire (West Riding) Sowerby at the 1923 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 11,350 votes (39.6%). Result: Lib gain from Con.
What was the majority in Yorkshire (West Riding) Sowerby in 1923?
1,418 votes (5.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Yorkshire (West Riding) Sowerby in 1923?
81.0% of the 35,378 registered electors cast a valid vote (28,671 votes).
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