1929 general election · Scotland
Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles: 1929 general election result
The Liberals won Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles at the 1929 general election with a majority of 1,288. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 1,28811.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 40.5%11,059 valid votes
- Electorate
- 27,284
- Result
- Lib hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 4,877 | 44.1% | −10.1 | |
| Labour | 3,589 | 32.5% | +15.2 | |
| Conservative | 2,593 | 23.5% | −5.2 | |
| Valid votes | 11,059 | |||
| Majority | 1,288 | 11.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles at the 1929 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 4,877 votes (44.1%). Result: Lib hold.
What was the majority in Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles in 1929?
1,288 votes (11.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles in 1929?
40.5% of the 27,284 registered electors cast a valid vote (11,059 votes).
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