1929 general election · North East
Durham Spennymoor: 1929 general election result
Labour won Durham Spennymoor at the 1929 general election with a majority of 12,656. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 12,65643.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.7%29,060 valid votes
- Electorate
- 39,961
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,858 | 71.8% | +8.8 | |
| Conservative | 8,202 | 28.2% | −8.8 | |
| Valid votes | 29,060 | |||
| Majority | 12,656 | 43.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Durham Spennymoor at the 1929 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,858 votes (71.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Durham Spennymoor in 1929?
12,656 votes (43.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Durham Spennymoor in 1929?
72.7% of the 39,961 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,060 votes).
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