1924 general election · Scotland
Forfarshire: 1924 general election result
The Conservatives won Forfarshire at the 1924 general election with a majority of 3,441 (Con gain from Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3,44121.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.3%16,339 valid votes
- Electorate
- 23,916
- Result
- Con gain from Lib
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 8,022 | 49.1% | +2.1 | |
| Liberal | 4,581 | 28.0% | −24.9 | |
| Labour | 3,736 | 22.9% | +22.9 | |
| Valid votes | 16,339 | |||
| Majority | 3,441 | 21.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1923 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Forfarshire at the 1924 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 8,022 votes (49.1%). Result: Con gain from Lib.
What was the majority in Forfarshire in 1924?
3,441 votes (21.1% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Forfarshire in 1924?
68.3% of the 23,916 registered electors cast a valid vote (16,339 votes).
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