Northern Ireland general election, 1938
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The Northern Ireland general election, 1938 was held on 9 February 1938. Like all previous elections to the Parliament of Northern Ireland, it produced a large majority for the Ulster Unionist Party.
[edit] Results
| Northern Ireland General Election 1938 | ||||||||||
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| Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net Gain/Loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | |
| Ulster Unionist | 43 | 39 | 3 | 0 | + 3 | 75 | 56.8 | 187,684 | +13.3 | |
| Progressive Unionist | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.4 | 41,028 | N/A | ||
| Ind. Unionist Association | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | + 1 | 1.9 | 8.6 | 28,459 | N/A | |
| Independent Unionist | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - 1 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 22,354 | -14.5 | |
| Labour (NI) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - 1 | 1.9 | 5.7 | 18,775 | -2.8 | |
| Nationalist (NI) | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | - 1 | 15.4 | 4.9 | 16,167 | -2.8 | |
| Independent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 7,482 | +2.0 | ||
| Independent Labour | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | + 1 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 5,480 | N/A | |
| Independent Progressive Unionist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 2,926 | N/A | ||
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