1929 general election · Scotland
Lanarkshire Lanark: 1929 general election result
Labour won Lanarkshire Lanark at the 1929 general election with a majority of 2,402 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,4027.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.8%30,883 valid votes
- Electorate
- 39,201
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 15,054 | 48.8% | +5.3 | |
| Conservative | 12,652 | 41.0% | −7.4 | |
| Liberal | 3,177 | 10.3% | +2.2 | |
| Valid votes | 30,883 | |||
| Majority | 2,402 | 7.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Lanarkshire Lanark at the 1929 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 15,054 votes (48.8%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Lanarkshire Lanark in 1929?
2,402 votes (7.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Lanarkshire Lanark in 1929?
78.8% of the 39,201 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,883 votes).
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