1929 general election · South West
Devonshire Tavistock: 1929 general election result
The Conservatives won Devonshire Tavistock at the 1929 general election with a majority of 152. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1520.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.0%31,806 valid votes
- Electorate
- 38,786
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 14,192 | 44.6% | −8.2 | |
| Liberal | 14,040 | 44.1% | −3.1 | |
| Labour | 3,574 | 11.2% | +11.2 | |
| Valid votes | 31,806 | |||
| Majority | 152 | 0.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Devonshire Tavistock at the 1929 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 14,192 votes (44.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Devonshire Tavistock in 1929?
152 votes (0.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Devonshire Tavistock in 1929?
82.0% of the 38,786 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,806 votes).
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