1929 general election · West Midlands
Shropshire Shrewsbury: 1929 general election result
The Conservatives won Shropshire Shrewsbury at the 1929 general election with a majority of 2,792. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 2,7929.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.7%30,042 valid votes
- Electorate
- 36,312
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 14,586 | 48.6% | −7.1 | |
| Liberal | 11,794 | 39.3% | +1.6 | |
| Labour | 3,662 | 12.2% | +5.4 | |
| Valid votes | 30,042 | |||
| Majority | 2,792 | 9.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Shropshire Shrewsbury at the 1929 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 14,586 votes (48.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Shropshire Shrewsbury in 1929?
2,792 votes (9.3% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Shropshire Shrewsbury in 1929?
82.7% of the 36,312 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,042 votes).
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