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1929 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Leeds South East: 1929 general election result

Labour won Leeds South East at the 1929 general election with a majority of 15,018. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
15,01850.4% of valid votes
Turnout
62.6%29,788 valid votes
Electorate
47,573
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won22,40375.2%+16.6
Conservative7,38524.8%+24.8
Valid votes29,788
Majority15,01850.4%

Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Leeds South East at the 1929 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 22,403 votes (75.2%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Leeds South East in 1929?

15,018 votes (50.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Leeds South East in 1929?

62.6% of the 47,573 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,788 votes).

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