Bonar Law: general election record
Bonar Law led the Conservatives at 2 general elections (1918, 1922) and became prime minister after 1 of them. Seats, vote share and outcome of each.
| Election | Party | Seats | Vote share | Votes | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | Conservative | 332 / 615 | 38.6% | 5,330,761 | Prime minister Largest party |
| 1918 | Conservative | 365 / 706 | 38.6% | 4,041,279 | Largest party |
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Questions and answers
How many general elections did Bonar Law fight as party leader?
2: 1918 (Conservative, 365 seats), 1922 (Conservative, 332 seats).
What was Bonar Law's best general election result?
365 seats at the 1918 general election, with 38.6% of the vote.
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