England: 1929 general election results

How England voted at the 1929 general election: the Conservatives won 216 of 485 seats with 38.8% of the vote. Every constituency result.

243 for a majority

Con216
Lab211
Lib33
Oth3

England: results by party
Party	Seats	Change	Votes	Share	Change	Candidates
Conservative	216	−116	6,916,017	38.8%	−8.7	461
Labour	211	+104	6,566,546	36.9%	+3.9	459
Liberal	33	+17	4,210,286	23.6%	+6.0	418
Others	3	+1	112,664	0.6%	+0.5	18
1 other parties and independents			15,377	0.09%

Change compared with the 1924 general election in England.

Constituencies

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Constituency	Winner	Majority	%	Turnout	Result
Accrington	Lab	2,226	4.6	88.7%	Lab gain from Const
Ashton under Lyne	Lab	3,407	11.5	85.9%	Lab gain from Con
Barnsley	Lab	9,338	23.0	82.3%	Lab hold
Barrow in Furness	Lab	4,247	12.0	86.8%	Lab hold
Bath	Con	6,360	16.7	81.3%	Con hold
Batley and Morley	Lab	6,980	16.5	84.1%	Lab gain from Lib
Battersea North	Lab	2,432	6.9	69.7%	Lab gain from Com
Battersea South	Lab	418	1.0	72.5%	Lab gain from Con
Bedfordshire Bedford	Con	6,204	17.1	79.1%	Con hold
Bedfordshire Luton	Lib	3,318	7.5	81.5%	Lib gain from Con
Bedfordshire Mid	Lib	1,913	6.2	79.5%	Lib gain from Con
Berkshire Abingdon	Con	2,198	7.4	80.8%	Con hold
Berkshire Newbury	Con	4,196	12.0	78.3%	Con hold
Berkshire Windsor	Con	9,250	25.8	67.6%	Con hold
Bermondsey Rotherhithe	Lab	10,070	42.3	65.9%	Lab hold
Bermondsey West Bermondsey	Lab	8,366	38.1	66.6%	Lab hold
Bethnal Green North East	Lib	589	2.4	71.7%	Lib gain from Lab
Bethnal Green South West	Lib	1,260	7.1	64.1%	Lib hold
Birkenhead East	Lib	1,297	3.5	78.8%	Lib gain from Con
Birkenhead West	Lab	2,224	6.5	79.5%	Lab gain from Con
Birmingham Aston	Lab	1,558	4.4	78.3%	Lab gain from Con
Birmingham Deritend	Lab	2,767	8.3	70.6%	Lab gain from Con
Birmingham Duddeston	Lab	6,565	22.0	68.6%	Lab gain from Con
Birmingham Edgbaston	Con	14,760	40.3	70.0%	Con hold
Birmingham Erdington	Lab	133	0.3	78.7%	Lab gain from Con
Birmingham Handsworth	Con	10,076	24.7	78.5%	Con hold
Birmingham King'S Norton	Con	491	1.4	82.8%	Con gain from Lab
Birmingham Ladywood	Lab	11	0.0	77.2%	Lab gain from Con
Birmingham Moseley	Con	18,087	30.3	73.1%	Con hold
Birmingham Sparkbrook	Con	2,992	8.7	73.1%	Con hold
Birmingham West Birmingham	Con	43	0.1	73.9%	Con hold
Birmingham Yardley	Lab	4,366	8.9	77.8%	Lab gain from Con
Blackburn	2-member seat: not split by party in the source	—	—	87.8%
Blackpool	Con	7,538	10.7	81.1%	Con hold
Bolton	2-member seat: not split by party in the source	—	—	84.3%
Bootle	Lab	1,031	2.9	77.9%	Lab gain from Con
Bournemouth	Con	10,055	20.2	74.4%	Con hold
Bradford Central	Lab	7,611	18.1	80.0%	Lab gain from Con
Bradford East	Lab	3,697	9.5	83.4%	Lab gain from Lib
Bradford North	Lab	2,460	5.7	84.5%	Lab gain from Con
Bradford South	Lab	10,972	23.1	83.0%	Lab hold
Brigg	Lab	3,611	10.1	82.5%	Lab gain from Con
Brighton	2-member seat: not split by party in the source	—	—	66.4%
Bristol Central	Lab	4,225	11.3	77.5%	Lab gain from Con
Bristol East	Lab	11,621	31.6	78.2%	Lab hold
Bristol North	Lab	5,687	14.9	78.1%	Lab gain from Lib
Bristol South	Lab	5,397	12.9	80.9%	Lab gain from Lib
Bristol West	Con	13,455	28.5	77.7%	Con hold
Bromley	Con	7,077	13.1	73.1%	Con hold
Buckinghamshire Aylesbury	Con	2,884	6.8	78.7%	Con hold
Buckinghamshire Buckingham	Con	4,657	13.0	79.6%	Con hold
Buckinghamshire Wycombe	Con	6,302	12.9	71.1%	Con hold
Burnley	Lab	7,954	13.1	89.6%	Lab hold
Bury	Con	1,670	4.8	81.4%	Con hold
Camberwell Dulwich	Con	5,700	18.5	72.1%	Con hold
Camberwell North	Lab	7,823	34.7	63.1%	Lab hold
Camberwell North West	Lab	2,405	8.7	66.8%	Lab gain from Con
Camberwell Peckham	Lab	5,505	17.1	67.0%	Lab hold
Cambridge	Con	3,751	11.7	79.8%	Con hold
Cambridgeshire	Con	2,050	5.8	74.7%	Con hold
Carlisle	Lab	2,417	7.6	90.4%	Lab gain from Con
Chelsea	Con	8,835	33.4	63.1%	Con hold
Cheltenham	Con	6,746	23.5	79.8%	Con hold
Cheshire Altrincham	Con	10,037	17.9	80.8%	Con hold
Cheshire City of Chester	Con	162	0.5	82.3%	Con hold
Cheshire Crewe	Lab	9,216	22.1	83.7%	Lab gain from Con
Cheshire Eddisbury	Lib	826	3.1	86.8%	Lib gain from Con
Cheshire Knutsford	Con	2,976	7.1	80.5%	Con hold
Cheshire Macclesfield	Con	5,418	11.7	87.0%	Con hold
Cheshire Northwich	Con	4	0.0	83.6%	Con hold
Cheshire Stalybridge and Hyde	Lab	2,360	4.8	86.4%	Lab gain from Con
Cheshire Wirral	Con	8,364	16.9	78.7%	Con hold
City of London	2-member seat: not split by party in the source	—	—	45.2%
Cornwall Bodmin	Lib	914	2.7	84.9%	Lib gain from Con
Cornwall Camborne	Lib	1,031	3.3	70.8%	Lib gain from Const
Cornwall Northern	Lib	2,491	7.5	86.1%	Lib gain from Con
Cornwall Penryn and Falmouth	Lib	1,138	3.0	78.4%	Lib gain from Con
Cornwall St Ives	Lib	1,032	3.6	76.5%	Lib gain from Con
Coventry	Lab	11,719	16.9	82.2%	Lab gain from Con
Croydon North	Con	12,484	23.9	69.8%	Con hold
Croydon South	Con	9,465	20.0	67.4%	Con hold
Cumberland Northern	Con	731	3.2	83.7%	Con hold
Cumberland Penrith and Cockermouth	Con	1,845	7.9	85.3%	Con hold
Cumberland Whitehaven	Lab	1,652	5.5	88.1%	Lab gain from Con
Cumberland Workington	Lab	9,596	30.4	81.2%	Lab hold
Darlington	Lab	1,465	3.8	89.6%	Lab gain from Con
Daventry	Con	unopposed	—	—	Con hold
Deptford	Lab	12,016	24.7	68.2%	Lab hold
Derby	2-member seat: not split by party in the source	—	—	82.6%
Derbyshire Belper	Lab	2,955	8.0	82.7%	Lab gain from Con
Derbyshire Chesterfield	Lab	10,381	27.7	77.8%	Lab gain from Lib
Derbyshire Clay Cross	Lab	18,425	60.3	71.8%	Lab hold
Derbyshire High Peak	Con	5,323	14.0	80.9%	Con hold
Derbyshire Ilkeston	Lab	12,436	36.3	80.7%	Lab hold
Derbyshire North Eastern	Lab	12,466	31.4	79.8%	Lab hold
Derbyshire Southern	Lab	7,298	13.8	83.4%	Lab gain from Con
Derbyshire Western	Con	3,483	10.3	83.2%	Con hold
Devonshire Barnstaple	Con	789	2.1	86.8%	Con hold
Devonshire Honiton	Con	1,558	4.4	84.3%	Con hold
Devonshire South Molton	Lib	1,505	4.8	87.4%	Lib gain from Con
Devonshire Tavistock	Con	152	0.5	82.0%	Con hold
Devonshire Tiverton	Con	2,515	8.2	86.2%	Con hold
Devonshire Torquay	Con	5,353	12.3	81.7%	Con hold
Devonshire Totnes	Con	3,883	8.6	83.1%	Con hold
Dewsbury	Lab	3,813	12.2	86.1%	Lab hold
Dorset Eastern	Lib	277	0.7	81.5%	Lib gain from Con
Dorset Northern	Con	922	3.6	81.4%	Con hold
Dorset Southern	Con	6,464	21.7	75.5%	Con hold
Dorset Western	Con	4,326	17.4	80.6%	Con hold
Dudley	Lab	3,043	10.7	81.6%	Lab gain from Con
Durham Barnard Castle	Lab	875	4.0	83.4%	Lab gain from Con
Durham Bishop Auckland	Lab	8,203	25.7	76.5%	Lab hold
Durham Blaydon	Lab	13,374	37.2	79.5%	Lab hold
Durham Chester Le Street	Lab	20,641	53.4	78.5%	Lab hold
Durham Consett	Lab	11,484	29.1	80.1%	Lab hold
Durham Durham	Lab	11,248	34.5	80.1%	Lab hold
Durham Houghton Le Spring	Lab	14,789	33.7	80.3%	Lab hold
Durham Jarrow	Lab	9,113	25.0	75.3%	Lab hold
Durham Seaham	Lab	28,794	58.6	84.2%	Lab hold
Durham Sedgefield	Lab	2,706	8.2	83.0%	Lab gain from Con
Durham Spennymoor	Lab	12,656	43.6	72.7%	Lab hold
Ealing	Con	11,410	30.3	73.4%	Con hold
East Ham North	Lab	2,164	6.5	72.0%	Lab gain from Con
East Ham South	Lab	10,102	29.0	73.8%	Lab hold
Eccles	Lab	8,257	20.1	81.9%	Lab gain from Con
Edmonton	Lab	5,511	18.6	69.5%	Lab hold
Essex Chelmsford	Con	4,060	10.4	75.1%	Con hold
Essex Colchester	Con	602	1.8	79.4%	Con hold
Essex Epping	Con	4,967	10.0	75.2%	Con gain from Const
Essex Harwich	Lib	2,700	8.8	76.3%	Lib gain from Con
Essex Maldon	Con	2,796	8.7	79.5%	Con hold
Essex Romford	Lab	8,520	12.3	70.1%	Lab gain from Con
Essex Saffron Walden	Con	4,919	16.1	75.8%	Con hold
Essex South Eastern	Lab	626	1.3	65.3%	Lab gain from Con
Exeter	Oth	7,281	21.7	81.9%	Oth gain from Con
Finsbury	Lab	8,944	28.1	66.0%	Lab hold
Fulham East	Con	1,705	5.0	66.8%	Con hold
Fulham West	Lab	2,211	6.1	71.3%	Lab gain from Con
Gainsborough	Con	67	0.3	79.7%	Con hold
Gateshead	Lab	16,749	31.0	73.9%	Lab hold
Gloucester	Con	493	1.8	83.6%	Con hold
Gloucestershire Cirencester and Tewkesbury	Con	10,955	31.1	76.3%	Con hold
Gloucestershire Forest of Dean	Lab	6,884	25.7	73.3%	Lab hold
Gloucestershire Stroud	Con	5,972	15.0	81.6%	Con hold
Gloucestershire Thornbury	Con	300	0.7	82.5%	Con hold
Grantham	Con	4,098	10.4	81.9%	Con hold
Great Yarmouth	Lib	1,577	5.3	83.1%	Lib gain from Con
Greenwich	Lab	3,618	8.2	70.4%	Lab gain from Con
Grimsby	Con	4,747	9.6	71.9%	Con hold
Hackney Central	Lab	1,648	4.9	70.0%	Lab gain from Con
Hackney North	Con	866	2.8	68.6%	Con hold
Hackney South	Lab	7,368	24.2	69.2%	Lab gain from Lib
Halifax	Lab	7,063	12.5	81.3%	Lab gain from Lib
Hammersmith North	Lab	3,857	12.3	70.0%	Lab gain from Con
Hammersmith South	Lab	412	1.4	67.3%	Lab gain from Con
Hampshire Aldershot	Con	9,139	35.8	68.5%	Con hold
Hampshire Basingstoke	Con	4,952	15.1	74.2%	Con hold
Hampshire Fareham	Con	11,126	30.6	68.0%	Con hold
Hampshire New Forest and Christchurch	Con	10,602	26.6	72.6%	Con hold
Hampshire Petersfield	Con	6,271	22.1	68.2%	Con hold
Hampshire Winchester	Con	3,234	8.3	74.6%	Con hold
Hampstead	Con	14,897	37.1	62.8%	Con hold
Hastings	Con	7,924	26.0	73.4%	Con hold
Herefordshire Hereford	Lib	1,121	3.8	78.9%	Lib gain from Con
Herefordshire Leominster	Con	1,247	4.9	76.3%	Con hold
Hertfordshire Hemel Hempstead	Con	3,514	11.6	78.0%	Con hold
Hertfordshire Hertford	Con	3,376	9.9	74.7%	Con hold
Hertfordshire Hitchin	Con	5,461	16.6	73.4%	Con hold
Hertfordshire St Albans	Con	8,737	20.6	72.6%	Con hold
Hertfordshire Watford	Con	6,295	15.5	72.4%	Con hold
Holborn	Con	5,563	31.3	54.1%	Con hold
Holland With Boston	Lib	3,915	8.7	81.5%	Lib gain from Con
Horncastle	Con	2,669	10.0	80.8%	Con hold
Hornsey	Con	9,511	19.0	75.2%	Con hold
Huddersfield	Lab	4,568	6.7	86.1%	Lab hold
Huntingdonshire	Lib	954	3.4	77.2%	Lib gain from Con
Hythe	Con	6,070	27.0	70.8%	Con hold
Ilford	Con	3,147	5.5	73.6%	Con hold
Ipswich	Con	935	2.0	85.7%	Con hold
Isle of Ely	Lib	2,483	6.8	75.0%	Lib gain from Con
Isle of Wight	Con	4,566	10.0	79.0%	Con hold
Islington East	Lab	1,558	3.9	66.4%	Lab gain from Con
Islington North	Lab	3,065	7.0	68.0%	Lab gain from Con
Islington South	Lab	4,319	14.7	66.2%	Lab hold
Islington West	Lab	6,847	27.4	60.2%	Lab hold
Kensington North	Lab	4,190	10.3	68.5%	Lab gain from Con
Kensington South	Con	20,479	48.8	59.5%	Con hold
Kent Ashford	Lib	1,174	3.4	75.3%	Lib gain from Con
Kent Canterbury	Con	9,244	27.3	68.3%	Con hold
Kent Chislehurst	Con	7,884	25.1	69.6%	Con hold
Kent Dartford	Lab	10,303	19.4	76.9%	Lab gain from Con
Kent Dover	Con	11,708	31.1	74.4%	Con hold
Kent Faversham	Con	944	2.4	75.5%	Con hold
Kent Gravesend	Con	1,773	5.6	71.8%	Con hold
Kent Isle of Thanet	Con	6,947	16.3	73.3%	Con hold
Kent Maidstone	Con	3,835	11.0	77.0%	Con hold
Kent Sevenoaks	Con	8,923	28.6	71.6%	Con hold
Kent Tonbridge	Con	8,993	23.6	72.3%	Con hold
Kettering	Lab	2,784	6.7	85.8%	Lab gain from Con
Kingston upon Hull Central	Lab	7,634	21.9	78.3%	Lab gain from Lib
Kingston upon Hull East	Lab	6,213	15.1	83.4%	Lab gain from Con
Kingston upon Hull North West	Con	4,064	11.4	79.1%	Con hold
Kingston upon Hull South West	Lab	2,439	6.7	76.6%	Lab gain from Con
Kingston upon Thames	Con	12,008	31.1	68.9%	Con hold
Lambeth Brixton	Con	4,163	13.1	62.4%	Con hold
Lambeth Kennington	Lab	3,149	11.3	60.1%	Lab gain from Con
Lambeth North	Lab	542	2.1	66.2%	Lab gain from Lib
Lambeth Norwood	Con	8,239	21.6	65.6%	Con hold
Lancashire Chorley	Con	1,359	3.1	85.7%	Con hold
Lancashire Clitheroe	Con	443	1.1	91.5%	Con hold
Lancashire Darwen	Lib	462	1.2	92.3%	Lib gain from Con
Lancashire Farnworth	Lab	11,214	26.8	87.5%	Lab hold
Lancashire Fylde	Con	13,576	29.4	74.9%	Con hold
Lancashire Heywood and Radcliffe	Lib	1,947	4.5	79.3%	Lib gain from Const
Lancashire Ince	Lab	16,831	47.6	82.2%	Lab hold
Lancashire Lancaster	Con	437	1.0	83.9%	Con hold
Lancashire Lonsdale	Con	5,807	20.2	82.7%	Con hold
Lancashire Middleton and Prestwich	Con	2,261	5.5	79.8%	Con hold
Lancashire Mossley	Lab	5,029	12.0	76.8%	Lab gain from Oth
Lancashire Newton	Lab	6,289	20.9	84.6%	Lab hold
Lancashire Ormskirk	Lab	2,589	6.8	74.8%	Lab gain from Con
Lancashire Royton	Con	1,704	4.4	82.9%	Con hold
Lancashire Stretford	Oth	7,600	17.3	75.2%	Oth gain from Const
Lancashire Waterloo	Con	9,157	27.6	78.2%	Con hold
Lancashire West Houghton	Lab	12,450	34.3	87.1%	Lab hold
Lancashire Widnes	Lab	749	2.0	84.8%	Lab gain from Con
Leeds Central	Lab	1,364	3.5	68.9%	Lab gain from Con
Leeds North	Con	8,481	20.8	73.6%	Con hold
Leeds North East	Con	5,827	14.5	74.3%	Con hold
Leeds South	Lab	8,610	25.1	76.2%	Lab hold
Leeds South East	Lab	15,018	50.4	62.6%	Lab hold
Leeds West	Lab	5,636	14.2	79.4%	Lab hold
Leicester East	Lab	8,732	19.7	81.6%	Lab gain from Con
Leicester South	Con	2,145	5.0	80.4%	Con hold
Leicester West	Lab	11,944	29.2	78.3%	Lab hold
Leicestershire Bosworth	Lib	1,800	4.4	85.9%	Lib gain from Con
Leicestershire Harborough	Con	3,544	9.2	81.9%	Con hold
Leicestershire Loughborough	Lab	2,644	7.1	85.2%	Lab gain from Con
Leicestershire Melton	Con	4,563	11.6	83.2%	Con hold
Leigh	Lab	14,693	32.6	88.3%	Lab hold
Lewisham East	Con	402	0.7	71.5%	Con hold
Lewisham West	Con	9,872	23.3	69.3%	Con hold
Leyton East	Lab	2,420	9.3	72.6%	Lab gain from Con
Leyton West	Lab	2,153	6.3	74.8%	Lab gain from Con
Lincoln	Lab	3,198	9.2	88.5%	Lab hold
Liverpool East Toxteth	Con	7,774	21.1	75.5%	Con hold
Liverpool Edge Hill	Lab	6,028	18.9	74.9%	Lab hold
Liverpool Everton	Lab	1,567	5.8	75.9%	Lab gain from Con
Liverpool Exchange	Con	209	0.6	65.9%	Con hold
Liverpool Fairfield	Con	1,822	5.9	71.9%	Con hold
Liverpool Kirkdale	Lab	793	2.7	72.9%	Lab gain from Con
Liverpool Scotland	Oth	unopposed	—	—	Oth hold
Liverpool Walton	Con	228	0.6	76.0%	Con hold
Liverpool Wavertree	Con	3,295	7.8	78.1%	Con hold
Liverpool West Derby	Con	2,670	6.8	73.1%	Con hold
Liverpool West Toxteth	Lab	3,679	10.1	76.2%	Lab hold
Louth	Con	439	1.4	81.8%	Con hold
Manchester Ardwick	Lab	6,864	20.7	72.0%	Lab hold
Manchester Blackley	Lib	888	2.9	82.6%	Lib gain from Con
Manchester Clayton	Lab	7,041	18.4	83.1%	Lab hold
Manchester Exchange	Con	2,579	7.5	70.2%	Con hold
Manchester Gorton	Lab	11,392	31.6	81.5%	Lab hold
Manchester Hulme	Lab	2,465	7.2	72.6%	Lab gain from Con
Manchester Moss Side	Con	2,103	7.2	68.3%	Con hold
Manchester Platting	Lab	6,646	16.7	80.8%	Lab hold
Manchester Rusholme	Con	3,272	9.8	78.7%	Con hold
Manchester Withington	Lib	1,885	3.9	77.8%	Lib gain from Con
Middlesbrough East	Lab	3,199	10.8	80.8%	Lab hold
Middlesbrough West	Lib	1,346	3.7	82.3%	Lib hold
Middlesex Acton	Lab	469	1.5	75.5%	Lab gain from Con
Middlesex Brentford and Chiswick	Con	3,047	10.5	72.2%	Con hold
Middlesex Enfield	Lab	258	0.8	78.5%	Lab gain from Con
Middlesex Finchley	Con	4,855	12.5	77.2%	Con hold
Middlesex Harrow	Con	6,782	12.9	74.3%	Con hold
Middlesex Hendon	Con	16,324	26.9	72.0%	Con hold
Middlesex Spelthorne	Con	7,231	18.6	69.0%	Con hold
Middlesex Twickenham	Con	5,966	13.7	69.8%	Con hold
Middlesex Uxbridge	Con	1,348	3.1	72.2%	Con hold
Middlesex Wood Green	Con	9,826	18.8	73.0%	Con hold
Morpeth	Lab	16,302	39.2	75.5%	Lab hold
Nelson and Colne	Lab	10,297	22.0	82.8%	Lab hold
Newcastle under Lyme	Lab	11,920	39.8	75.8%	Lab hold
Newcastle upon Tyne Central	Lab	4,419	14.4	73.7%	Lab hold
Newcastle upon Tyne East	Lib	935	2.7	79.4%	Lib gain from Lab
Newcastle upon Tyne North	Con	10,389	32.1	70.9%	Con hold
Newcastle upon Tyne West	Lab	2,768	7.6	76.8%	Lab hold
Norfolk Eastern	Lib	915	2.7	77.6%	Lib gain from Con
Norfolk King'S Lynn	Con	3,695	10.4	79.1%	Con hold
Norfolk Northern	Lab	1,883	6.2	77.9%	Lab hold
Norfolk South Western	Lab	770	2.7	74.1%	Lab gain from Con
Norfolk Southern	Con	2,292	7.4	76.0%	Con hold
Northampton	Lab	2,179	4.1	87.5%	Lab gain from Con
Northumberland Berwick upon Tweed	Con	1,154	3.9	76.1%	Con hold
Northumberland Hexham	Con	1,966	7.0	80.2%	Con hold
Northumberland Wansbeck	Lab	10,874	21.2	76.1%	Lab hold
Norwich	2-member seat: not split by party in the source	—	—	82.7%
Nottingham Central	Con	2,998	8.6	77.4%	Con hold
Nottingham East	Lib	2,939	8.4	78.9%	Lib gain from Con
Nottingham South	Lab	548	1.6	80.4%	Lab gain from Con
Nottingham West	Lab	10,317	30.6	79.8%	Lab hold
Nottinghamshire Bassetlaw	Lab	7,011	17.4	82.0%	Lab gain from Con
Nottinghamshire Broxtowe	Lab	14,789	35.5	81.2%	Lab hold
Nottinghamshire Mansfield	Lab	17,899	36.9	81.2%	Lab hold
Nottinghamshire Newark	Con	4,939	14.3	77.0%	Con hold
Nottinghamshire Rushcliffe	Con	3,076	6.7	79.5%	Con hold
Oldham	2-member seat: not split by party in the source	—	—	81.2%
Oxford	Con	6,057	21.7	72.2%	Con hold
Oxfordshire Banbury	Con	2,644	7.3	78.7%	Con hold
Oxfordshire Henley	Con	7,157	21.9	73.3%	Con hold
Paddington North	Con	528	1.6	69.0%	Con hold
Paddington South	Con	unopposed	—	—	Con hold
Peterborough	Lab	525	1.4	80.6%	Lab gain from Con
Plymouth Devonport	Lib	4,545	13.6	82.3%	Lib hold
Plymouth Drake	Lab	2,011	5.3	80.5%	Lab gain from Con
Plymouth Sutton	Con	211	0.6	81.1%	Con hold
Poplar Bow and Bromley	Lab	11,267	38.9	66.1%	Lab hold
Poplar South Poplar	Lab	12,511	41.1	63.6%	Lab hold
Portsmouth Central	Lab	1,525	4.3	74.3%	Lab gain from Con
Portsmouth North	Con	2,877	8.4	70.8%	Con hold
Portsmouth South	Con	4,941	12.1	75.1%	Con hold
Preston	2-member seat: not split by party in the source	—	—	87.9%
Reading	Lab	852	1.6	85.0%	Lab gain from Con
Richmond (Surrey)	Con	13,628	34.5	70.6%	Con hold
Rochdale	Lab	5,103	9.3	87.6%	Lab hold
Rochester Chatham	Lab	776	2.5	74.5%	Lab gain from Con
Rochester Gillingham	Con	2,405	8.5	74.0%	Con hold
Rossendale	Lab	877	2.2	87.7%	Lab gain from Con
Rotherham	Lab	16,836	37.8	81.4%	Lab hold
Rutland and Stamford	Con	5,204	19.6	76.7%	Con hold
Salford North	Lab	3,726	9.9	80.0%	Lab gain from Con
Salford South	Lab	3,254	8.8	78.7%	Lab gain from Con
Salford West	Lab	358	1.0	83.4%	Lab gain from Con
Sheffield Attercliffe	Lab	12,962	40.9	75.4%	Lab hold
Sheffield Brightside	Lab	10,449	28.5	77.3%	Lab hold
Sheffield Central	Lab	5,899	18.2	74.1%	Lab gain from Con
Sheffield Ecclesall	Con	9,182	29.6	75.1%	Con hold
Sheffield Hallam	Con	6,787	21.9	73.2%	Con hold
Sheffield Hillsborough	Lab	10,452	28.7	77.6%	Lab hold
Sheffield Park	Lab	6,707	17.0	79.2%	Lab gain from Con
Shoreditch	Lab	7,571	19.0	64.3%	Lab hold
Shropshire Ludlow	Con	8,743	35.5	76.5%	Con hold
Shropshire Oswestry	Con	4,989	15.1	78.8%	Con hold
Shropshire Shrewsbury	Con	2,792	9.3	82.7%	Con hold
Shropshire the Wrekin	Lab	2,862	8.7	76.7%	Lab gain from Con
Smethwick	Lab	7,340	20.6	78.9%	Lab hold
Somerset Bridgwater	Con	4,279	13.0	80.4%	Con hold
Somerset Frome	Lab	2,146	5.3	86.5%	Lab gain from Con
Somerset Taunton	Con	3,962	12.1	82.2%	Con hold
Somerset Wells	Con	644	2.2	82.5%	Con hold
Somersetshire Weston Super Mare	Con	5,679	13.2	77.8%	Con hold
Somersetshire Yeovil	Con	847	2.2	83.4%	Con hold
South Shields	Lab	40	0.1	72.9%	Lab gain from Lib
Southampton	2-member seat: not split by party in the source	—	—	70.9%
Southend on Sea	Con	5,721	11.6	67.0%	Con hold
Southport	Con	3,941	9.0	79.6%	Con hold
Southwark Central	Lab	7,062	27.8	64.3%	Lab hold
Southwark North	Lab	432	2.1	65.2%	Lab hold
Southwark South East	Lab	8,761	39.2	58.9%	Lab hold
St Helens	Lab	8,105	17.2	78.3%	Lab hold
St Marylebone	Con	15,287	35.8	57.3%	Con hold
St Pancras North	Lab	3,115	8.7	76.0%	Lab gain from Con
St Pancras South East	Lab	2,630	9.6	66.8%	Lab gain from Con
St Pancras South West	Lab	1,779	6.8	62.0%	Lab gain from Con
Staffordshire Burton	Con	7,732	22.3	75.3%	Con hold
Staffordshire Cannock	Lab	11,333	23.3	77.5%	Lab hold
Staffordshire Kingswinford	Lab	10,328	24.4	79.0%	Lab hold
Staffordshire Leek	Lab	6,505	16.9	82.4%	Lab hold
Staffordshire Lichfield	Lab	3,454	9.8	80.0%	Lab gain from Con
Staffordshire Stafford	Con	2,313	8.5	81.8%	Con hold
Staffordshire Stone	Con	4,990	15.7	76.9%	Con hold
Stepney Limehouse	Lab	7,288	29.4	64.6%	Lab hold
Stepney Mile End	Lab	4,088	16.7	70.4%	Lab hold
Stepney Whitechapel and St George'S	Lab	9,180	42.3	60.3%	Lab hold
Stockport	2-member seat: not split by party in the source	—	—	84.6%
Stockton on Tees	Lab	2,389	5.2	87.1%	Lab gain from Con
Stoke Newington	Con	1,072	4.5	70.0%	Con hold
Stoke on Trent Burslem	Lab	12,788	37.1	82.5%	Lab hold
Stoke on Trent Hanley	Lab	11,763	35.1	72.5%	Lab hold
Stoke on Trent Stoke	Lab	7,850	17.4	81.2%	Lab gain from Const
Suffolk (East) Eye	Lib	1,064	3.4	78.2%	Lib gain from Con
Suffolk (East) Lowestoft	Con	2,917	8.5	73.8%	Con hold
Suffolk (East) Woodbridge	Con	4,327	13.7	73.3%	Con hold
Suffolk (West) Bury St Edmunds	Con	5,118	16.9	77.8%	Con hold
Suffolk (West) Sudbury	Con	1,406	5.8	75.9%	Con hold
Sunderland	2-member seat: not split by party in the source	—	—	81.1%
Surrey Chertsey	Con	4,288	11.1	63.5%	Con hold
Surrey Eastern	Con	12,143	37.8	69.9%	Con hold
Surrey Epsom	Con	14,298	33.4	67.7%	Con hold
Surrey Farnham	Con	11,782	33.5	66.9%	Con hold
Surrey Guildford	Con	4,566	10.7	72.1%	Con hold
Surrey Mitcham	Con	7,197	17.0	70.2%	Con hold
Surrey Reigate	Con	11,319	29.5	74.8%	Con hold
Sussex (East) East Grinstead	Con	12,222	32.2	68.5%	Con hold
Sussex (East) Eastbourne	Con	9,953	27.3	74.5%	Con hold
Sussex (East) Lewes	Con	7,532	26.5	70.4%	Con hold
Sussex (East) Rye	Con	7,863	24.8	72.2%	Con hold
Sussex (West) Chichester	Con	8,880	20.3	64.9%	Con hold
Sussex (West) Horsham and Worthing	Con	16,967	36.6	66.1%	Con hold
The Hartlepools	Con	138	0.3	85.9%	Con hold
Tottenham North	Lab	9,653	25.0	73.8%	Lab hold
Tottenham South	Lab	4,722	15.2	67.5%	Lab gain from Con
Tynemouth	Con	1,240	3.9	83.3%	Con hold
Wakefield	Lab	3,213	11.7	85.6%	Lab gain from Con
Wallasey	Con	7,829	16.8	77.6%	Con hold
Wallsend	Lab	7,105	17.5	80.2%	Lab hold
Walsall	Lab	4,706	9.1	85.9%	Lab gain from Con
Walthamstow East	Lab	1,374	4.9	73.1%	Lab gain from Const
Walthamstow West	Lab	6,580	22.2	73.3%	Lab gain from Lib
Wandsworth Balham and Tooting	Con	4,682	11.6	70.6%	Con hold
Wandsworth Central	Lab	300	1.1	69.5%	Lab gain from Con
Wandsworth Clapham	Con	3,636	11.2	67.3%	Con hold
Wandsworth Putney	Con	8,521	27.7	62.1%	Con hold
Wandsworth Streatham	Con	10,833	32.5	68.9%	Con hold
Warrington	Lab	3,585	8.4	89.3%	Lab gain from Con
Warwickshire Nuneaton	Lab	7,998	13.1	84.1%	Lab gain from Con
Warwickshire Rugby	Con	3,559	9.7	84.8%	Con hold
Warwickshire Tamworth	Con	15,405	34.9	73.6%	Con hold
Warwickshire Warwick and Leamington	Con	5,460	11.3	77.5%	Con hold
Wednesbury	Lab	5,331	11.9	89.7%	Lab hold
Wellingborough	Lab	4,045	11.2	83.3%	Lab hold
West Bromwich	Lab	8,678	23.0	83.1%	Lab hold
West Ham Plaistow	Lab	16,784	55.1	63.2%	Lab hold
West Ham Silvertown	Lab	19,548	71.5	60.7%	Lab hold
West Ham Stratford	Lab	8,647	30.4	66.0%	Lab hold
West Ham Upton	Lab	5,022	16.8	70.8%	Lab gain from Con
Westminster Abbey	Con	11,789	47.9	50.7%	Con hold
Westminster St George'S	Con	16,154	56.2	53.3%	Con hold
Westmorland	Con	3,878	11.2	81.9%	Con hold
Wigan	Lab	9,318	19.9	86.9%	Lab hold
Willesden East	Con	3,113	7.4	69.3%	Con hold
Willesden West	Lab	7,804	19.8	73.4%	Lab hold
Wiltshire Chippenham	Con	1,731	6.0	82.2%	Con hold
Wiltshire Devizes	Con	1,251	5.0	77.5%	Con hold
Wiltshire Salisbury	Con	2,650	8.0	81.9%	Con hold
Wiltshire Swindon	Lab	2,161	5.6	85.5%	Lab gain from Con
Wiltshire Westbury	Con	67	0.2	87.1%	Con hold
Wimbledon	Con	11,978	29.2	68.8%	Con hold
Wolverhampton Bilston	Lab	5,044	13.7	85.4%	Lab hold
Wolverhampton East	Lib	5,228	15.2	81.5%	Lib hold
Wolverhampton West	Lab	3,866	9.0	84.1%	Lab gain from Con
Woolwich East	Lab	8,541	26.4	75.6%	Lab hold
Woolwich West	Con	332	0.9	76.8%	Con hold
Worcester	Con	4,974	17.8	85.4%	Con hold
Worcestershire Bewdley	Con	9,407	35.7	71.3%	Con hold
Worcestershire Evesham	Con	3,175	10.5	76.4%	Con hold
Worcestershire Kidderminster	Con	9,397	20.9	75.6%	Con hold
Worcestershire Stourbridge	Lab	3,668	6.6	84.0%	Lab gain from Con
York	Lab	3,300	7.2	85.1%	Lab gain from Con
Yorkshire (East Riding) Buckrose	Con	1,740	5.6	80.4%	Con hold
Yorkshire (East Riding) Holderness	Con	1,019	3.3	80.1%	Con hold
Yorkshire (East Riding) Howdenshire	Con	653	2.4	76.8%	Con hold
Yorkshire (North Riding) Cleveland	Lab	1,683	3.6	84.3%	Lab gain from Con
Yorkshire (North Riding) Richmond	Con	5,129	14.9	79.4%	Con hold
Yorkshire (North Riding) Scarborough and Whitby	Con	3,161	7.4	79.7%	Con hold
Yorkshire (North Riding) Thirsk and Malton	Con	5,015	18.5	73.7%	Con hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Barkston Ash	Con	1,795	4.7	80.2%	Con hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Colne Valley	Lab	9,135	20.4	82.5%	Lab hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Don Valley	Lab	19,999	46.6	69.7%	Lab hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Doncaster	Lab	14,279	31.6	77.6%	Lab hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Elland	Lab	5,862	15.1	83.6%	Lab hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Hemsworth	Lab	19,497	59.7	75.8%	Lab hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Keighley	Lab	6,507	15.8	84.9%	Lab hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Normanton	Lab	20,732	66.3	75.8%	Lab hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Penistone	Lab	6,646	17.4	81.6%	Lab hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Pontefract	Lab	7,295	20.1	80.1%	Lab gain from Con
Yorkshire (West Riding) Pudsey and Otley	Con	4,393	10.8	81.8%	Con hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon	Con	8,631	20.5	76.2%	Con hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Rother Valley	Lab	20,945	52.5	77.8%	Lab hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Rothwell	Lab	18,521	41.9	79.2%	Lab hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Shipley	Lab	4,961	11.3	85.0%	Lab hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Skipton	Con	3,500	8.3	83.4%	Con hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Sowerby	Lab	2,166	5.7	83.4%	Lab gain from Con
Yorkshire (West Riding) Spen Valley	Lib	1,739	4.1	79.6%	Lib hold
Yorkshire (West Riding) Wentworth	Lab	27,321	58.2	80.3%	Lab hold

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Questions and answers

Who won in England at the 1929 general election?

The Conservatives won 216 of the 485 seats in England, with 38.8% of the vote.

How many seats were there in England in 1929?

485 constituencies.

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