1929 general election · North West
Birkenhead East: 1929 general election result
The Liberals won Birkenhead East at the 1929 general election with a majority of 1,297 (Lib gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 1,2973.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.8%36,671 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,563
- Result
- Lib gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 13,157 | 35.9% | +2.9 | |
| Conservative | 11,860 | 32.3% | −8.0 | |
| Labour | 11,654 | 31.8% | +5.1 | |
| Valid votes | 36,671 | |||
| Majority | 1,297 | 3.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Birkenhead East at the 1929 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 13,157 votes (35.9%). Result: Lib gain from Con.
What was the majority in Birkenhead East in 1929?
1,297 votes (3.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Birkenhead East in 1929?
78.8% of the 46,563 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,671 votes).
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