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East Midlands, 1924 vs 1929: seat-by-seat change

Every constituency in East Midlands compared between the 1924 and 1929 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.

Constituency19241929MajorityCon–Lab swing
DaventryConCon—+25.2
Derbyshire BelperConLab gain8.0%+12.2
Derbyshire ChesterfieldLibLab gain27.7%−6.0
Derbyshire Clay CrossLabLab60.3%+15.7
Derbyshire High PeakConCon14.0%+19.0
Derbyshire IlkestonLabLab36.3%+16.7
Derbyshire North EasternLabLab31.4%+9.8
Derbyshire SouthernConLab gain13.8%+8.8
Derbyshire WesternConCon10.3%+9.0
GainsboroughConCon0.3%+4.3
GranthamConCon10.4%+6.5
Holland With BostonConLib gain8.7%+0.3
HorncastleConCon10.0%+9.3
KetteringConLab gain6.7%+5.4
Leicester EastConLab gain19.7%+10.5
Leicester SouthConCon5.0%+7.7
Leicester WestLabLab29.2%−11.0
Leicestershire BosworthConLib gain4.4%+9.4
Leicestershire HarboroughConCon9.2%+9.5
Leicestershire LoughboroughConLab gain7.1%+6.0
Leicestershire MeltonConCon11.6%+14.0
LincolnLabLab9.2%+4.5
LouthConCon1.4%+10.6
NorthamptonConLab gain4.1%+3.2
Nottingham CentralConCon8.6%+11.4
Nottingham EastConLib gain8.4%+21.9
Nottingham SouthConLab gain1.6%+11.5
Nottingham WestLabLab30.6%−11.0
Nottinghamshire BassetlawConLab gain17.4%+11.3
Nottinghamshire BroxtoweLabLab35.5%−6.8
Nottinghamshire MansfieldLabLab36.9%+11.0
Nottinghamshire NewarkConCon14.3%+8.3
Nottinghamshire RushcliffeConCon6.7%+11.7
PeterboroughConLab gain1.4%+9.6
Rutland and StamfordConCon19.6%+6.9
WellingboroughLabLab11.2%+3.4

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