1929 general election · West Midlands
Birmingham Edgbaston: 1929 general election result
The Conservatives won Birmingham Edgbaston at the 1929 general election with a majority of 14,760. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 14,76040.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.0%36,660 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,366
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,350 | 63.7% | −12.9 | |
| Labour | 8,590 | 23.4% | +0.1 | |
| Liberal | 4,720 | 12.9% | +12.9 | |
| Valid votes | 36,660 | |||
| Majority | 14,760 | 40.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Birmingham Edgbaston at the 1929 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,350 votes (63.7%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Birmingham Edgbaston in 1929?
14,760 votes (40.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Birmingham Edgbaston in 1929?
70.0% of the 52,366 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,660 votes).
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