1929 general election · East of England
Southend on Sea: 1929 general election result
The Conservatives won Southend on Sea at the 1929 general election with a majority of 5,721. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,72111.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.0%49,489 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,815
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 27,605 | 55.8% | −6.7 | |
| Liberal | 21,884 | 44.2% | +15.1 | |
| Valid votes | 49,489 | |||
| Majority | 5,721 | 11.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Southend on Sea at the 1929 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 27,605 votes (55.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Southend on Sea in 1929?
5,721 votes (11.6% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Southend on Sea in 1929?
67.0% of the 73,815 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,489 votes).
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