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UK Polling History: Election of 15 November 1922 – Motherwell

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Other Liberal National
Liberal
Votes 8,262 7,214 5,359 3,966
Votes gained +1,290 – +542 –
Share of votes 33.3% 29.1% 21.6% 16.0%
Share of eligible voters 27.1% 23.7% 17.6% 13.0%
Gain in share of votes -5.8% – -5.4% –
Gain in share of eligible voters +2.1% – +0.3% –
Total votes: 24,801
Electorate: 30,443
Turnout: 81.5%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 0.2% Liberal from Conservative

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative National
Liberal		 Other Liberal Communist National SNP Independent
Conservative
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative National
Liberal		 Other Liberal Communist National SNP Independent
Conservative
18 June 1970 General Election 20,683 12,509 1,829 3,861
31 March 1966 General Election 22,658 13,100 1,508
15 October 1964 General Election 23,281 14,789 1,565
8 October 1959 General Election 22,009 17,613 1,331
26 May 1955 General Election 20,147 17,262
14 April 1954 By Election 19,163 13,334 1,457
25 October 1951 General Election 23,641 17,650
23 February 1950 General Election 22,608 14,183 1,007 3,892
5 July 1945 General Election 15,831 6,197 8,022
14 November 1935 General Election 14,755 14,325
27 October 1931 General Election 14,714 15,513
30 May 1929 General Election 16,650 7,502 3,597 984
29 October 1924 General Election 12,816 11,776
6 December 1923 General Election 9,793 4,799 8,712
15 November 1922 General Election 8,262 3,966 7,214 5,359
14 December 1918 General Election 4,135 6,972 4,817 1,923

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