Home General Elections 30 May 1929 New Forest and Christchurch |
UK Polling History: Election of 30 May 1929 – New Forest and Christchurch
Result summary
Parties | |||
Conservative | Liberal | Labour | |
Votes | 22,122 | 11,520 | 6,206 |
Votes gained | +4,177 | +4,839 | +3,069 |
Share of votes | 55.5% | 28.9% | 15.6% |
Share of eligible voters | 40.3% | 21.0% | 11.3% |
Gain in share of votes | -9.1% | +4.8% | +4.3% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | -5.8% | +3.8% | +3.2% |
Total votes: | 39,848 | |
Electorate: | 54,884 | |
Turnout: | 72.6% | |
Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
Swing: | 7.0% | Liberal from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Bournemouth, New Forest 14 December 1918 |
Constituency succeeded by Bournemouth East and Christchurch, New Forest 23 February 1950 |
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Date | Type | Parties | |||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Other |
Date | Type | Parties | |||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Other | ||
5 July 1945 | General Election | 31,888 | 22,478 | 8,299 | |
14 November 1935 | General Election | 32,209 | 10,876 | ||
27 October 1931 | General Election | 35,544 | 7,130 | ||
30 May 1929 | General Election | 22,122 | 6,206 | 11,520 | |
29 October 1924 | General Election | 17,945 | 3,137 | 6,681 | |
6 December 1923 | General Election | 13,900 | 11,889 | ||
15 November 1922 | General Election | Uncontested | |||
14 December 1918 | General Election | Uncontested |