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1929 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Yorkshire (East Riding) Howdenshire: 1929 general election result

The Conservatives won Yorkshire (East Riding) Howdenshire at the 1929 general election with a majority of 653. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
6532.4% of valid votes
Turnout
76.8%26,993 valid votes
Electorate
35,164
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won13,82351.2%+51.2
Liberal13,17048.8%+48.8
Valid votes26,993
Majority6532.4%

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

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Questions and answers

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

The Conservative candidate won with 13,823 votes (51.2%). Result: Con hold.

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

653 votes (2.4% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

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

76.8% of the 35,164 registered electors cast a valid vote (26,993 votes).

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