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1929 general election · Scotland

Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs: 1929 general election result

Labour won Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs at the 1929 general election with a majority of 5,244. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
5,24416.2% of valid votes
Turnout
79.1%32,474 valid votes
Electorate
41,036
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won15,40847.5%−6.4
Conservative10,16431.3%+31.3
Others6,90221.3%+21.3
Valid votes32,474
Majority5,24416.2%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs at the 1929 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 15,408 votes (47.5%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs in 1929?

5,244 votes (16.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs in 1929?

79.1% of the 41,036 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,474 votes).

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