United Kingdom general election, 1910 (December)

January 1910 election

December 1910 election

1918 election

The UK general election of December 1910 was the last held over several days, from 3rd – 19th December 1910.

The Conservatives, led by Arthur Balfour, and Liberals, led by Herbert Asquith, could not break the deadlock produced in the January general election, but the Liberals formed a government with the support of the Irish Nationalists.

Party	Votes	Seats	Loss/Gain	Share of Vote (%)
Conservative	2,270,753	271	- 1	46.6
Liberal	2,157,256	272	- 2	44.2
Labour	309,963	42	+ 2	6.4
Irish Nationalist	121,649	84	+ 2	2.5
SDP	5,733	0		0.1
Independent Conservative	4,647	1		0.1
Independent Labour	3,492	1		0.1
Independent Liberal	1,946	0	- 1	0.0

Total votes cast: 7,709,981. All parties with more than 1,000 votes shown.

External links

December 1910 Conservative manifesto

December 1910 Labour manifesto

December 1910 Liberal manifesto