1924 general election · North West
Burnley: 1924 general election result
Labour won Burnley at the 1924 general election with a majority of 4,465. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 4,4659.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 88.4%45,234 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,162
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,549 | 45.4% | +7.6 | |
| Conservative | 16,084 | 35.6% | +3.7 | |
| Liberal | 8,601 | 19.0% | −11.4 | |
| Valid votes | 45,234 | |||
| Majority | 4,465 | 9.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1923 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Burnley at the 1924 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,549 votes (45.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Burnley in 1924?
4,465 votes (9.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Burnley in 1924?
88.4% of the 51,162 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,234 votes).
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