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UK Polling History: Election of 30 May 1929 – Forfarshire

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Liberal Labour
Votes 8,852 6,901 5,257
Votes gained +830 +2,320 +1,521
Share of votes 42.1% 32.8% 25.0%
Share of eligible voters 29.8% 23.2% 17.7%
Gain in share of votes -7.0% +4.8% +2.2%
Gain in share of eligible voters -3.8% +4.1% +2.1%
Total votes: 21,010
Electorate: 29,737
Turnout: 70.7%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 5.9% Liberal from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Liberal Labour
Date Type Parties
Conservative Liberal Labour
5 July 1945 General Election 13,615 4,575 8,199
14 November 1935 General Election 13,505 8,922
27 October 1931 General Election 13,912 8,731
30 May 1929 General Election 8,852 6,901 5,257
29 October 1924 General Election 8,022 4,581 3,736
6 December 1923 General Election 6,758 7,605
15 November 1922 General Election 7,071 8,567
14 December 1918 General Election 5,697 5,179