1929 general election · West Midlands
Wolverhampton East: 1929 general election result
The Liberals won Wolverhampton East at the 1929 general election with a majority of 5,228. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 5,22815.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.5%34,394 valid votes
- Electorate
- 42,222
- Result
- Lib hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 15,391 | 44.8% | +2.6 | |
| Conservative | 10,163 | 29.6% | −8.6 | |
| Labour | 8,840 | 25.7% | +6.0 | |
| Valid votes | 34,394 | |||
| Majority | 5,228 | 15.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Wolverhampton East at the 1929 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 15,391 votes (44.8%). Result: Lib hold.
What was the majority in Wolverhampton East in 1929?
5,228 votes (15.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Wolverhampton East in 1929?
81.5% of the 42,222 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,394 votes).
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