1929 general election · North West
Blackpool: 1929 general election result
The Conservatives won Blackpool at the 1929 general election with a majority of 7,538. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,53810.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.1%70,335 valid votes
- Electorate
- 86,744
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 32,912 | 46.8% | −11.2 | |
| Liberal | 25,374 | 36.1% | −5.9 | |
| Labour | 12,049 | 17.1% | +17.1 | |
| Valid votes | 70,335 | |||
| Majority | 7,538 | 10.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Blackpool at the 1929 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 32,912 votes (46.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Blackpool in 1929?
7,538 votes (10.7% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Blackpool in 1929?
81.1% of the 86,744 registered electors cast a valid vote (70,335 votes).
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