1929 general election · North East
Morpeth: 1929 general election result
Labour won Morpeth at the 1929 general election with a majority of 16,302. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 16,30239.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.5%41,602 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,126
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 25,508 | 61.3% | +4.5 | |
| Conservative | 9,206 | 22.1% | −9.8 | |
| Liberal | 6,888 | 16.6% | +5.3 | |
| Valid votes | 41,602 | |||
| Majority | 16,302 | 39.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Morpeth at the 1929 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 25,508 votes (61.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Morpeth in 1929?
16,302 votes (39.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Morpeth in 1929?
75.5% of the 55,126 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,602 votes).
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