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1929 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Yorkshire (West Riding) Rother Valley: 1929 general election result

Labour won Yorkshire (West Riding) Rother Valley at the 1929 general election with a majority of 20,945. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
20,94552.5% of valid votes
Turnout
77.8%39,865 valid votes
Electorate
51,261
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won30,40576.3%+11.0
Conservative9,46023.7%−11.0
Valid votes39,865
Majority20,94552.5%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Yorkshire (West Riding) Rother Valley at the 1929 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 30,405 votes (76.3%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Yorkshire (West Riding) Rother Valley in 1929?

20,945 votes (52.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Yorkshire (West Riding) Rother Valley in 1929?

77.8% of the 51,261 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,865 votes).

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