1929 general election · North West
Lancashire Darwen: 1929 general election result
The Liberals won Lancashire Darwen at the 1929 general election with a majority of 462 (Lib gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 4621.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 92.3%38,470 valid votes
- Electorate
- 41,664
- Result
- Lib gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 15,714 | 40.9% | +1.0 | |
| Conservative | 15,252 | 39.7% | −3.3 | |
| Labour | 7,504 | 19.5% | +2.4 | |
| Valid votes | 38,470 | |||
| Majority | 462 | 1.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Lancashire Darwen at the 1929 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 15,714 votes (40.9%). Result: Lib gain from Con.
What was the majority in Lancashire Darwen in 1929?
462 votes (1.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Lancashire Darwen in 1929?
92.3% of the 41,664 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,470 votes).
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