Montrose District of Burghs: 1929 general election result

The Liberals won Montrose District of Burghs at the 1929 general election with a majority of 2,334. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner: LiberalLiberal
Majority: 2,33411.1% of valid votes
Turnout: 71.3%21,096 valid votes
Electorate: 29,573
Result: Lib hold

Result
Party	Votes	Share	Change
Liberal Won	11,715	55.5%	−1.6
Labour	9,381	44.5%	+1.6
Valid votes	21,096
Majority	2,334	11.1%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Montrose District of Burghs at the 1929 general election?

The Liberal candidate won with 11,715 votes (55.5%). Result: Lib hold.

What was the majority in Montrose District of Burghs in 1929?

2,334 votes (11.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Montrose District of Burghs in 1929?

71.3% of the 29,573 registered electors cast a valid vote (21,096 votes).

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