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1929 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Yorkshire (East Riding) Holderness: 1929 general election result

The Conservatives won Yorkshire (East Riding) Holderness at the 1929 general election with a majority of 1,019. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
1,0193.3% of valid votes
Turnout
80.1%30,550 valid votes
Electorate
38,147
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won14,54447.6%−8.4
Liberal13,52544.3%+0.2
Labour2,4818.1%+8.1
Valid votes30,550
Majority1,0193.3%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Yorkshire (East Riding) Holderness at the 1929 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 14,544 votes (47.6%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Yorkshire (East Riding) Holderness in 1929?

1,019 votes (3.3% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

What was the turnout in Yorkshire (East Riding) Holderness in 1929?

80.1% of the 38,147 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,550 votes).

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