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Constituency election results in the 1923 United Kingdom general election

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This is a complete alphabetical list of constituency election results to the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 1923 general election, held on 5 December 1923.

31st Parliament	(1918)
32nd Parliament	(1922)
33rd Parliament	(1923)
34th Parliament	(1924)
35th Parliament	(1929)

Results of the election by constituency

Wales

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The Times, 8 December 1923

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The Times, 11 December 1923

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British Parliamentary Election Results 1918–1949, FWS Craig

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The Constitutional Year Book, 1932

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The Constitutional Year Book 1929

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Etholiadau'r ganrif 1885–1997, Beti Jones

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House of Commons Information Office Email Dated 18 December 2008

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Frank Rose	9,138	50.6
	Unionist	William Forbes Lumsden	4,820	26.7	n/a
	Liberal	William Mackenzie Cameron	4,099	22.7
Majority			4,318	23.9
Turnout				53.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unionist	Frederick Thomson	11,258	47.3	-10.7
	Labour	John Paton	6,911	29.0	n/a
	Liberal	Charles Mallet	5,641	23.7	-18.3
Majority			4,347	18.3
Turnout
	Unionist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Murdoch McKenzie Wood	9,818	53.6	-6.5
	Unionist	Robert Smith	8,507	46.4	+6.5
Majority			1,311	7.2	-13.0
Turnout				64.7	+7.8
	Liberal hold		Swing	-6.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Frederick Martin	8,793	55.9	-4.6
	Unionist	Falconer Lewis Wallace	6,949	44.1	n/a
Majority			1,844	11.8	-9.2
Turnout			15,742	57.6	+12.1
	Liberal hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unionist	Malcolm Barclay-Harvey	6,639	51.0	n/a
	Liberal	Arthur Murray	6,369	49.0	-12.4
Majority			270	2.0	26.6
Turnout				57.8	+13.2
	Unionist gain from Liberal		Swing	n/a

Constituency_election_results_in_the_1923_United_Kingdom_general_election

Constituency election results in the 1923 United Kingdom general election

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Scotland

Wales

Northern Ireland

Universities

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	William Sutherland	9,020	52.7	-6.1
	Unionist	F. A. Macquisten	8,100	47.3	n/a
Majority			920	5.4
Turnout			17,120	53.3
	Liberal gain from National Liberal		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unionist	John Baird	10,206	41.8	-2.7
	Labour	John McDiarmid Airlie	7,732	31.7	+5.7
	Liberal	William Henderson Pringle	6,467	26.5	-3.0
Majority			2,474	10.1	-4.9
Turnout				70.0	-1.1
	Unionist hold		Swing	-4.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Unionist	Aylmer Hunter-Weston	12,320	55.6
	Labour	Peter Campbell Stephen	9,855	44.4
Majority			2,465	11.2
Turnout				55.9
	Unionist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	James Brown	11,169	55.9
	Unionist	Charles Fergusson	8,807	44.1
Majority			2,362	11.8
Turnout				65.7
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Charles Barrie	unopposed	n/a	n/a
	Liberal hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Robert Spence	8,576	37.0
	Unionist	Chichester Crookshank	8,508	36.7	n/a
	Liberal	Walter Waring	6,084	26.3
Majority			68	0.3
Turnout				69.4
	Labour gain from National Liberal		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Robertson	14,211	60.2
	Unionist	Peter Denniston Ridge-Beedle	7,569	32.0
	Liberal	John Dick Scott	1,846	7.8
Majority			6,642	28.2
Turnout				73.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Archibald Sinclair	unopposed	n/a	n/a
	Liberal hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	MacNeill Weir	10,492	51.1
	Liberal	Craigie Aitchison	10,043	48.9
Majority			449	2.2
Turnout				64.2
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	James C. Welsh	12,292	55.5
	Unionist	J.B. Young	9,865	44.5
Majority			2,427	11.0
Turnout				71.7
	Labour hold		Swing

Dundee (2 seats)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Scottish Prohibition	Edwin Scrymgeour	25,753	25.1	-2.5
	Labour	E. D. Morel	23,345	22.7	-2.9
	Liberal	John Pratt	23,031	22.4	+16.7
	Unionist	Frederick William Wallace	20,253	19.7	n/a
	Communist	Willie Gallacher	10,380	10.1	+5.1
Majority			2,722	2.7
Majority			314	0.3
Turnout				72.5	-8.0
	Scottish Prohibition hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Edinburgh Central^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William Graham	13,186	67.9	+10.0
	Liberal	Thomas Lamb	6,225	32.1	-10.0
Majority			6,961	35.8	+20.0
Turnout				59.7	-12.1
	Labour hold		Swing	+10.0

Edinburgh North^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Peter Raffan	13,744	55.7	+17.5
	Unionist	Patrick Ford	10,909	44.3	-17.5
Majority			2,835	11.4	35.0
Turnout			24,653	66.3
	Liberal gain from Unionist		Swing	+17.5

Edinburgh West^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Vivian Phillipps	11,010	41.3	-10.1
	Unionist	Ian Macintyre	8,778	33.0	-15.6
	Labour	George Mathers	6,836	25.7	n/a
Majority			2,232	8.3	+5.5
Turnout				74.4	-5.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	+2.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Kirkwood	13,472	61.3
	Unionist	Walter Black Munro	8,520	38.7
Majority			4,952	22.6
Turnout				68.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	William Chapple	13,107	53.5	-1.1
	Unionist	John Charteris	11,380	46.5	+1.1
Majority			1,727	7.0	-2.2
Turnout			24,487
	Liberal hold		Swing	-1.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William Martin	11,705	43.0	-6.6
	Unionist	David Fleming	9,802	36.0	-14.4
	Liberal	Stanley Holmes	5,726	21.0	n/a
Majority			1,903	7.0	7.8
Turnout				70.7	+1.7
	Labour gain from Unionist		Swing	+3.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William McLean Watson	12,606	53.6	+3.2
	Liberal	John Wallace	10,931	46.4	−3.2
Majority			1,675	7.2	+6.4
Turnout			23,537	77.7	+0.2
	Labour hold		Swing	3.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	James Hogge	10,876	68.3	+8.5
	Unionist	Charles John Morris Mancor	5,045	31.7	n/a
Majority			5,831	36.6	17.0
Turnout			15,921	58.5	-7.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Unionist	Samuel Chapman	12,804	55.7
	Liberal	William Hope	10,194	44.3
Majority			2,610	11.4
Turnout				70.2
	Unionist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	James Duncan Millar	12,825	55.5	-0.5
	Unionist	Alexander Sprot	10,275	44.5	+0.5
Majority			2,550	11.0	-1.0
Turnout			23,100	67.8	+0.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	-0.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William Adamson	12,204	65.4	n/a
	Independent Labour	Philip Hodge	6,459	34.6	n/a
Majority			5,745	30.8	n/a
Turnout			18,663	57.4	n/a
	Labour hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	James Falconer	7,605	52.9	-1.9
	Unionist	William T. Shaw	6,758	47.1	+1.9
Majority			847	5.8	-3.8
Turnout				60.3	-4.7
	Liberal hold		Swing	-1.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	James Maxton	15,735	64.8
	Unionist	J. B. Black	6,101	25.1
	Liberal	Thomas Randall Anderson	2,445	10.1
Majority			9,634	39.7
Turnout				66.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Campbell Stephen	14,143	56.2
	Unionist	Henry Keith	11,027	43.8
Majority			3,116	12.4
Turnout				71.8
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Unionist	Robert MacDonald	10,817	42.3
	Labour	John Primrose Hay	8,884	34.7
	Liberal	Thomas Graham Robertson	5,894	23.0
Majority			1,933	7.6
Turnout			25,595
	Unionist gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Unionist	William Alexander	13,392	45.8
	Labour	Edward Mitchell	12,976	44.4
	Liberal	Harold Tennant	2,870	9.8
Majority			416	1.4
Turnout				67.5
	Unionist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	George Buchanan	17,211	67.2
	Unionist	Robert McLellan	8,392	32.8	n/a
Majority			8,819	34.4
Turnout				63.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Neil Maclean	13,987	66.3
	Liberal	Harry Watt	7,095	33.7
Majority			6,892	32.6
Turnout				68.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unionist	Robert Horne	9,757	51.0	-11.7
	Labour	John Laing Kinloch	5,059	26.4	n/a
	Liberal	Edwin James Donaldson	4,331	22.6	-14.7
Majority			4,698	24.6	-0.8
Turnout				73.2	-2.3
	Unionist hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unionist	William Hutchison	11,025	42.9	-11.9
	Communist	Aitken Ferguson	10,021	39.0	n/a
	Liberal	Alexander James Grieve	4,662	18.1	-27.1
Majority			1,004	3.9	-5.7
Turnout				68.2	+3.7
	Unionist hold		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Muir	12,508	48.1
	Unionist	James Couper	10,342	39.7
	Liberal	Walter Crawford Smith	3,179	12.2
Majority			2,166	8.4
Turnout				77.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Andrew Young	8,397	44.0	n/a
	Unionist	Allan Smith	6,315	33.1	n/a
	Liberal	MacCallum Scott	4,358	22.9
Majority			2,082	10.9
Turnout				71.1
	Labour gain from National Liberal		Swing	n/a

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Unionist	John Gilmour	14,013	67.2
	Labour	John Rankin	6,836	32.8
Majority			7,177	34.4
Turnout				66.0
	Unionist hold		Swing