1929 general election · Scotland
Berwickshire and Haddingtonshire: 1929 general election result
Labour won Berwickshire and Haddingtonshire at the 1929 general election with a majority of 326 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3261.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.6%31,328 valid votes
- Electorate
- 45,043
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 11,761 | 37.5% | +2.9 | |
| Conservative | 11,435 | 36.5% | −9.4 | |
| Liberal | 8,132 | 26.0% | +6.5 | |
| Valid votes | 31,328 | |||
| Majority | 326 | 1.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Berwickshire and Haddingtonshire at the 1929 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 11,761 votes (37.5%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Berwickshire and Haddingtonshire in 1929?
326 votes (1.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Berwickshire and Haddingtonshire in 1929?
69.6% of the 45,043 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,328 votes).
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