1929 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon: 1929 general election result
The Conservatives won Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon at the 1929 general election with a majority of 8,631. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8,63120.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.2%42,054 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,191
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,173 | 55.1% | +55.1 | |
| Liberal | 14,542 | 34.6% | +34.6 | |
| Labour | 4,339 | 10.3% | +10.3 | |
| Valid votes | 42,054 | |||
| Majority | 8,631 | 20.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1924 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon at the 1929 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,173 votes (55.1%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon in 1929?
8,631 votes (20.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon in 1929?
76.2% of the 55,191 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,054 votes).
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