UK Polling History: Election of 30 May 1929 – Birkenhead East
Result summary
Parties | |||
Liberal | Conservative | Labour | |
Votes | 13,157 | 11,860 | 11,654 |
Votes gained | +3,882 | +532 | +4,158 |
Share of votes | 35.9% | 32.3% | 31.8% |
Share of eligible voters | 28.3% | 25.5% | 25.0% |
Gain in share of votes | +2.9% | -8.0% | +5.1% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | +1.5% | -7.2% | +3.4% |
Total votes: | 36,671 | |
Electorate: | 46,563 | |
Turnout: | 78.8% | |
Outcome: | Liberal gain from Conservative | |
Swing: | 6.5% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Birkenhead, Wirral 14 December 1918 |
Constituency succeeded by Bebington, Birkenhead 23 February 1950 |
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Date | Type | Parties | ||
Liberal | Conservative | Labour |
Date | Type | Parties | ||
Liberal | Conservative | Labour | ||
5 July 1945 | General Election | 10,140 | 7,624 | 14,790 |
14 November 1935 | General Election | 16,548 | 9,854 | 8,028 |
27 October 1931 | General Election | 26,938 | 9,868 | |
30 May 1929 | General Election | 13,157 | 11,860 | 11,654 |
29 October 1924 | General Election | 9,275 | 11,328 | 7,496 |
6 December 1923 | General Election | 15,845 | 9,091 | |
15 November 1922 | General Election | 14,690 | 10,745 | |
14 December 1918 | General Election | 1,787 | 13,012 | 5,399 |