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1929 general election · London

Woolwich East: 1929 general election result

Labour won Woolwich East at the 1929 general election with a majority of 8,541. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
8,54126.4% of valid votes
Turnout
75.6%32,353 valid votes
Electorate
42,808
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won20,44763.2%+4.8
Conservative11,90636.8%−4.8
Valid votes32,353
Majority8,54126.4%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Woolwich East at the 1929 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 20,447 votes (63.2%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Woolwich East in 1929?

8,541 votes (26.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Woolwich East in 1929?

75.6% of the 42,808 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,353 votes).

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