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1929 general election · East of England

Essex Harwich: 1929 general election result

The Liberals won Essex Harwich at the 1929 general election with a majority of 2,700 (Lib gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LiberalLiberal
Majority
2,7008.8% of valid votes
Turnout
76.3%30,866 valid votes
Electorate
40,478
Result
Lib gain from Con
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Liberal Won16,30952.8%+11.1
Conservative13,60944.1%−7.4
Others9483.1%+3.1
Valid votes30,866
Majority2,7008.8%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Essex Harwich at the 1929 general election?

The Liberal candidate won with 16,309 votes (52.8%). Result: Lib gain from Con.

What was the majority in Essex Harwich in 1929?

2,700 votes (8.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Essex Harwich in 1929?

76.3% of the 40,478 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,866 votes).

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