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UK Polling History: Election of 6 December 1923 – Rossendale

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Liberal Labour
Votes 11,362 9,592 9,230
Votes gained -1,519 +3,265 -1,799
Share of votes 37.6% 31.8% 30.6%
Share of eligible voters 31.5% 26.6% 25.6%
Gain in share of votes -5.0% +10.9% -5.9%
Gain in share of eligible voters -4.7% +8.8% -5.4%
Total votes: 30,184
Electorate: 36,016
Turnout: 83.8%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 8.4% Liberal from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Communist
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Communist
3 May 1979 General Election 18,497 20,370 3,534
10 October 1974 General Election 16,156 15,953 8,693
28 February 1974 General Election 15,243 16,040 10,478
18 June 1970 General Election 18,568 20,448
31 March 1966 General Election 21,093 16,984
15 October 1964 General Election 21,371 18,230
8 October 1959 General Election 20,743 18,152 4,752
26 May 1955 General Election 23,472 20,561
25 October 1951 General Election 24,814 23,144
23 February 1950 General Election 21,596 19,483 6,757
5 July 1945 General Election 15,741 10,153 8,542 1,663
14 November 1935 General Election 14,769 15,650 9,343
27 October 1931 General Election 11,135 16,206 13,089
30 May 1929 General Election 14,624 12,225 13,747
29 October 1924 General Election 9,951 12,836 7,958
6 December 1923 General Election 9,230 11,362 9,592
15 November 1922 General Election 11,029 12,881 6,327
14 December 1918 General Election 7,984 8,907 5,837

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