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The 1922 United Kingdom general election was held on Wednesday 15 November 1922. It was won by the Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Andrew Bonar Law, which gained an overall majority over the Labour Party, led by J. R. Clynes, and a divided Liberal Party. This election is considered one of political realignment, with the Liberal Party ...
This is a list of United Kingdom general elections (elections for the House of Commons) since the first in 1802.The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament had been elected to the former Parliament of Great Britain and Parliament of Ireland, before being co-opted to serve in the first Parliament of the United Kingdom, so that Parliament is not included in the table below.
United Kingdom general elections overview. This is an overview of United Kingdom general election results since 1922. The 1922 election was the first election in the new United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, after the creation of the Irish Free State removed Southern Ireland from the UK.
This is an in-complete alphabetical list of constituency election results to the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 1922 general election, held on Wednesday 15 November 1922. Notes [ edit ]
The first Roman Catholic general election victors in the UK Parliament were at the 1830 general election. They included Daniel O'Connell and James Patrick Mahon in Clare. The first Quaker general election victor was Edward Pease at the 1832 general election. The first Moravian general election victor was Charles Hindley at the 1835 general ...
Ramsay MacDonald. Third-party leader. H. H. Asquith. House of Lords. Lord Chancellor. George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave. Leader of the House of Lords. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston. This is a list of members of Parliament elected at the 1922 general election, held on 15 November.
Af the 1922 general election, the first following the partition of Ireland, the Conservative Party under Bonar Law wins an overall majority. The Labour Party overtakes the divided Liberal Party as Britain's second-largest political party and voice of the left. [1]
1922 United Kingdom general election ← 1918 15 November 1922 1923 → ← outgoing members elected members → All 74 Scottish seats to the House of Commons First party Second party Third party Leader J. R. Clynes H. H. Asquith Bonar Law Party Labour Liberal Unionist Leader since 14 February 1921 30 April 1908 23 October 1922 Leader's seat Manchester Platting Paisley Glasgow Central Seats ...