Elections in The 1910s
| General Election 1918: Lambeth North | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Frank Briant | 7,326 | 62.3 | ||
| Coalition Conservative | Sir William Henry Houghton Gastrell | 4,441 | 37.7 | ||
| Majority | 2,885 | 24.6 | |||
| Turnout | 28,777 | 40.9 | |||
| Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +15.8 | |||
| General Election December 1910: Lambeth North | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | William Henry Houghton Gastrell | 2,531 | 53.5 | ||
| Lib-Lab | Harry Gosling | 2,202 | 46.5 | ||
| Majority | 329 | 7.0 | |||
| Turnout | 6,440 | 73.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -1.6 | |||
| General Election January 1910: Lambeth North | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | William Henry Houghton Gastrell | 2,947 | 55.1 | ||
| Liberal | Horatio Myer | 2,397 | 44.9 | ||
| Majority | 550 | 10.2 | |||
| Turnout | 6,440 | 83.0 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +7.8 | |||
Read more about this topic: Lambeth North (UK Parliament Constituency), Election Results
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