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1924 general election

University seats: 1924 general election results

How University seats voted at the 1924 general election: the Conservatives won 1 of 12 seats with 57.9% of the vote. Every constituency result.

University seats: results by party
PartySeatsChangeVotesShareChangeShare barCandidates
Conservative1−230,66657.9%−0.26
Others1+19,08617.1%+5.53
Liberal108,94016.9%−4.54
Labour0−14,3088.1%−0.84

Change compared with the 1923 general election in University seats.

Constituencies

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ConstituencyWinnerMajority%TurnoutResult
Cambridge University2-member seat: not split by party in the source——71.2%
Combined English Universities2-member seat: not split by party in the source——78.2%
Combined Scottish Universities3-member seat: not split by party in the source——55.1%
London UniversityOth3894.572.0%Oth gain from Con
Oxford University2-member seat: not split by party in the source——80.8%
Queen'S University of BelfastConunopposed——Con hold
University of WalesLib33618.979.0%Lib gain from Lab

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Questions and answers

Who won in University seats at the 1924 general election?

The Conservatives won 1 of the 12 seats in University seats, with 57.9% of the vote.

How many seats were there in University seats in 1924?

12 constituencies.

Official results House of Commons Library, General election results from 1918 to 2019. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data