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1929 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Bradford East: 1929 general election result

Labour won Bradford East at the 1929 general election with a majority of 3,697 (Lab gain from Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
3,6979.5% of valid votes
Turnout
83.4%39,099 valid votes
Electorate
46,856
Result
Lab gain from Lib
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won21,39854.7%+4.8
Liberal17,70145.3%−4.8
Valid votes39,099
Majority3,6979.5%

Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Bradford East at the 1929 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 21,398 votes (54.7%). Result: Lab gain from Lib.

What was the majority in Bradford East in 1929?

3,697 votes (9.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

What was the turnout in Bradford East in 1929?

83.4% of the 46,856 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,099 votes).

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