1929 general election · East Midlands
Leicestershire Bosworth: 1929 general election result
The Liberals won Leicestershire Bosworth at the 1929 general election with a majority of 1,800 (Lib gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 1,8004.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.9%41,149 valid votes
- Electorate
- 47,912
- Result
- Lib gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 17,044 | 41.4% | +7.8 | |
| Labour | 15,244 | 37.1% | +5.5 | |
| Conservative | 8,861 | 21.5% | −13.3 | |
| Valid votes | 41,149 | |||
| Majority | 1,800 | 4.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Leicestershire Bosworth at the 1929 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 17,044 votes (41.4%). Result: Lib gain from Con.
What was the majority in Leicestershire Bosworth in 1929?
1,800 votes (4.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Leicestershire Bosworth in 1929?
85.9% of the 47,912 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,149 votes).
Official results House of Commons Library, General election results from 1918 to 2019. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data