1929 general election · East Midlands
Gainsborough: 1929 general election result
The Conservatives won Gainsborough at the 1929 general election with a majority of 67. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 670.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.7%27,081 valid votes
- Electorate
- 33,977
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 10,058 | 37.1% | −10.0 | |
| Liberal | 9,991 | 36.9% | +11.3 | |
| Labour | 7,032 | 26.0% | −1.3 | |
| Valid votes | 27,081 | |||
| Majority | 67 | 0.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Gainsborough at the 1929 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 10,058 votes (37.1%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Gainsborough in 1929?
67 votes (0.3% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Gainsborough in 1929?
79.7% of the 33,977 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,081 votes).
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