1929 general election · Scotland
Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire: 1929 general election result
The Conservatives won Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire at the 1929 general election with a majority of 1,278. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,2783.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.5%35,545 valid votes
- Electorate
- 45,287
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 13,510 | 38.0% | −7.8 | |
| Liberal | 12,232 | 34.4% | +6.5 | |
| Labour | 9,803 | 27.6% | +1.3 | |
| Valid votes | 35,545 | |||
| Majority | 1,278 | 3.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire at the 1929 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 13,510 votes (38.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire in 1929?
1,278 votes (3.6% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire in 1929?
78.5% of the 45,287 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,545 votes).
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