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| Election of 15th Nov, 1922 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | -1 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1922 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Dec, 1923 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | -1 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1923 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Oct, 1924 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | 58929 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 58777 | Elected |
| Sinn Fein | 8941 | |
More information about the 1924 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th May, 1929 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | 54073 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 53943 | Elected |
| Liberal (1) | 20999 | |
| Liberal (2) | 20013 | |
More information about the 1929 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Oct, 1931 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | -1 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1931 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Nov, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (1) | 66324 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 65829 | Elected |
| Irish Republican | 20236 | |
More information about the 1935 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th May, 1939 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (Independent Conservative) | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 5th Jul, 1945 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Independent Conservative (1) | 46732 | Elected |
| Conservative (1) | 24148 | Elected |
| Conservative (2) | 22730 | |
| Independent Conservative (2) | 22163 | |
More information about the 1945 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Jun, 1946 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 50699 | Elected |
| Labour | 28846 | Elected |
| Independent Conservative (1) | 16895 | |
| Independent Conservative (2) | 2125 | |
This was a by-election.
Total population at this Census, and for previous censuses. Where the latter appear, they are for the same area, so if there had been boundary changes they will differ from the population given for the same reporting unit by the previous census.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Co Down Constituency (PCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12750110/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 01st June 2026