1929 general election · East of England
Suffolk (West) Bury St Edmunds: 1929 general election result
The Conservatives won Suffolk (West) Bury St Edmunds at the 1929 general election with a majority of 5,118. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,11816.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.8%30,296 valid votes
- Electorate
- 38,938
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 16,462 | 54.3% | −8.8 | |
| Liberal | 11,344 | 37.4% | +0.6 | |
| Labour | 2,490 | 8.2% | +8.2 | |
| Valid votes | 30,296 | |||
| Majority | 5,118 | 16.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Suffolk (West) Bury St Edmunds at the 1929 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 16,462 votes (54.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Suffolk (West) Bury St Edmunds in 1929?
5,118 votes (16.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Suffolk (West) Bury St Edmunds in 1929?
77.8% of the 38,938 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,296 votes).
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