Home General Elections 6 December 1923

UK Polling History: Election of 6 December 1923

The map below is experimental, as the geographic locations and boundaries of historical constituencies are not readily available. For an alphabetical table of constituencies, click here.

Election result map

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Others Other Communist
Total seats 217 185 143 45 5
Total votes 5,307,214 4,298,083 4,129,329 272 201,413 24,088
Seats gained -91 +47 +69 +1
Votes gained -385,284 +118,616 +623,616 -2,438 +2,338
Share of votes 38.0% 30.8% 29.6% 0.0% 1.4% 0.2%
Share of eligible voters 25.5% 20.7% 19.9% 0.0% 1.0% 0.1%
Gain in share of votes -0.7% +1.0% +10.5% +0.4% +0.1% +0.1%
Gain in share of eligible voters -0.7% +0.5% +7.0% +0.3% +0.0% +0.1%
Total votes: 13,960,399
Electorate: 20,800,013
Turnout: 67.1%
Swing: 5.6% Liberal from Conservative