UK Polling History: Election of 30 May 1929 – Dumfriesshire
Result summary
Parties | |||
Liberal | Conservative | Labour | |
Votes | 16,174 | 12,984 | 6,687 |
Votes gained | +7,702 | +266 | +345 |
Share of votes | 45.1% | 36.2% | 18.7% |
Share of eligible voters | 36.7% | 29.5% | 15.2% |
Gain in share of votes | +14.4% | -10.0% | -4.4% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | +11.9% | -7.8% | -3.4% |
Total votes: | 35,845 | |
Electorate: | 44,050 | |
Turnout: | 81.4% | |
Outcome: | Liberal gain from Conservative | |
Swing: | 12.2% | Liberal from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
Date | Type | Parties | |||
Liberal | Conservative | Labour | National Liberal |
Date | Type | Parties | |||
Liberal | Conservative | Labour | National Liberal |
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5 July 1945 | General Election | 5,850 | 12,388 | 16,465 | |
14 November 1935 | General Election | 11,685 | 22,053 | ||
27 October 1931 | General Election | 26,873 | 7,693 | ||
30 May 1929 | General Election | 16,174 | 12,984 | 6,687 | |
29 October 1924 | General Election | 8,472 | 12,718 | 6,342 | |
6 December 1923 | General Election | 13,107 | 11,380 | ||
15 November 1922 | General Election | 13,296 | 11,055 | ||
14 December 1918 | General Election | 7,562 | 13,345 |