1929 general election · North East
Durham Blaydon: 1929 general election result
Labour won Durham Blaydon at the 1929 general election with a majority of 13,374. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 13,37437.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.5%35,946 valid votes
- Electorate
- 45,204
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,221 | 59.0% | −3.6 | |
| Conservative | 7,847 | 21.8% | −15.6 | |
| Liberal | 6,878 | 19.1% | +19.1 | |
| Valid votes | 35,946 | |||
| Majority | 13,374 | 37.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Durham Blaydon at the 1929 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 21,221 votes (59.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Durham Blaydon in 1929?
13,374 votes (37.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Durham Blaydon in 1929?
79.5% of the 45,204 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,946 votes).
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