1929 general election · North West
Lancashire Chorley: 1929 general election result
The Conservatives won Lancashire Chorley at the 1929 general election with a majority of 1,359. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,3593.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.7%43,304 valid votes
- Electorate
- 50,557
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,728 | 45.6% | −12.2 | |
| Labour | 18,369 | 42.4% | +0.1 | |
| Liberal | 5,207 | 12.0% | +12.0 | |
| Valid votes | 43,304 | |||
| Majority | 1,359 | 3.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Lancashire Chorley at the 1929 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,728 votes (45.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Lancashire Chorley in 1929?
1,359 votes (3.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Lancashire Chorley in 1929?
85.7% of the 50,557 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,304 votes).
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