1929 general election · West Midlands
Birmingham Handsworth: 1929 general election result
The Conservatives won Birmingham Handsworth at the 1929 general election with a majority of 10,076. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,07624.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.5%40,851 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,025
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,035 | 53.9% | −11.7 | |
| Labour | 11,959 | 29.3% | −5.1 | |
| Liberal | 6,857 | 16.8% | +16.8 | |
| Valid votes | 40,851 | |||
| Majority | 10,076 | 24.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Birmingham Handsworth at the 1929 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,035 votes (53.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Birmingham Handsworth in 1929?
10,076 votes (24.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Birmingham Handsworth in 1929?
78.5% of the 52,025 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,851 votes).
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