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1924 general election

East of England: 1924 general election results

How East of England voted at the 1924 general election: the Conservatives won 30 of 34 seats with 50.4% of the vote. Every constituency result.

East of England: results by party
PartySeatsChangeVotesShareChangeShare barCandidates
Conservative30+14455,54150.4%+7.132
Labour1−6215,11623.8%+0.329
Constitutionalist1new19,8432.2%—1
Liberal0−11213,60923.6%−9.626

Change compared with the 1923 general election in East of England.

Constituencies

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ConstituencyWinnerMajority%TurnoutResult
Bedfordshire BedfordCon6,54922.881.7%Con hold
Bedfordshire LutonCon3,94812.082.6%Con gain from Lib
Bedfordshire MidCon9614.176.5%Con gain from Lib
CambridgeCon5,88424.581.9%Con hold
CambridgeshireCon4,74918.169.9%Con hold
Essex ChelmsfordCon5,63119.477.1%Con gain from Lib
Essex ColchesterCon3,33013.278.8%Con hold
Essex EppingConst9,76329.078.3%Const gain from Con
Essex HarwichCon2,3159.879.0%Con gain from Lib
Essex MaldonCon3,88615.482.6%Con gain from Lab
Essex Saffron WaldenCon5,94925.073.1%Con hold
Essex South EasternCon5,91117.669.3%Con gain from Lab
Great YarmouthCon1,0714.779.9%Con gain from Lib
Hertfordshire Hemel HempsteadCon4,99122.280.2%Con gain from Lib
Hertfordshire HertfordCon8,75436.070.8%Con hold
Hertfordshire HitchinCon8,24634.869.5%Con hold
Hertfordshire St AlbansCon9,32234.970.3%Con hold
Hertfordshire WatfordCon7,85428.273.1%Con hold
HuntingdonshireCon3,12413.977.8%Con gain from Lib
IpswichCon3,83010.887.7%Con gain from Lab
Isle of ElyCon1,9636.875.7%Con gain from Lib
Norfolk EasternCon2,1698.675.6%Con gain from Lib
Norfolk King'S LynnCon2,5269.077.6%Con gain from Lib
Norfolk NorthernLab2,0048.277.1%Lab hold
Norfolk South WesternCon3,83416.172.0%Con hold
Norfolk SouthernCon2,81311.076.5%Con gain from Lab
Norwich2-member seat: not split by party in the source——85.7%
Southend on SeaCon12,49333.379.3%Con hold
Suffolk (East) EyeCon6,00923.874.5%Con hold
Suffolk (East) LowestoftCon6,85225.873.0%Con hold
Suffolk (East) WoodbridgeCon6,41126.374.3%Con hold
Suffolk (West) Bury St EdmundsCon6,68126.281.8%Con hold
Suffolk (West) SudburyCon1,4117.273.3%Con gain from Lib

East of England at every election →

Questions and answers

Who won in East of England at the 1924 general election?

The Conservatives won 30 of the 34 seats in East of England, with 50.4% of the vote.

How many seats were there in East of England in 1924?

34 constituencies.

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