1929 general election · South East
Bournemouth: 1929 general election result
The Conservatives won Bournemouth at the 1929 general election with a majority of 10,055. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,05520.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.4%49,735 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,812
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,945 | 52.2% | −20.6 | |
| Liberal | 15,890 | 32.0% | +32.0 | |
| Labour | 7,900 | 15.9% | −11.4 | |
| Valid votes | 49,735 | |||
| Majority | 10,055 | 20.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bournemouth at the 1929 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,945 votes (52.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Bournemouth in 1929?
10,055 votes (20.2% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Bournemouth in 1929?
74.4% of the 66,812 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,735 votes).
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