Home General Elections 29 October 1924 Birkenhead West

UK Polling History: Election of 29 October 1924 – Birkenhead West

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour
Votes 13,059 12,723
Votes gained +3,197 +250
Share of votes 50.7% 49.3%
Share of eligible voters 41.1% 40.0%
Gain in share of votes +6.5% -6.5%
Gain in share of eligible voters +9.1% -0.4%
Total votes: 25,782
Electorate: 31,774
Turnout: 81.1%
Outcome: Conservative gain from Labour
Swing: 6.5% Conservative from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Birkenhead, Wirral
14 December 1918
Constituency succeeded by
Birkenhead
23 February 1950
»
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
5 July 1945 General Election 11,591 15,568
14 November 1935 General Election 17,684 13,931
27 October 1931 General Election 22,336 12,682
30 May 1929 General Election 13,410 15,634 4,946
29 October 1924 General Election 13,059 12,723
6 December 1923 General Election 9,862 12,473
15 November 1922 General Election 12,176 10,371
14 December 1918 General Election 10,881 5,673 1,755