December 1910 United Kingdom general election
The December 1910 UK general election was held between 3 to 19 December 1910.
The Liberals, led by Prime Minister Herbert Asquith and the Conservatives, led by Arthur Balfour almost replicated the results of the election in January. The Liberals remained in government with the continued support of the Irish Parliamentary Party. This was the last election in which the Liberals won the most seats in the House of Commons.
Results
[change | change source]| Party | Leader | Vote share | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | +/− | Number | +/− | |||
| Liberal | H.H. Asquith | 2,157,256 | 44.2 |  0.3 |
272 / 670 |
2 | |
| Conservative and Liberal Unionist | Arthur Balfour | 2,270,753 | 46.6 |  0.7 |
271 / 670 |
1 | |
| Labour | George Barnes | 309,963 | 6.3 | 0.6 |
42 / 670 |
2 | |
| Irish Parliamentary | John Redmond | 90,146 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
74 / 670 |
3 | |
| All-for-Ireland League | William O'Brien | 30,322 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
8 / 670 |
No change | |
