UK Polling History: Election of 30 May 1929 – Bedwellty
Result summary
| Parties | ||
| Labour | Conservative | |
| Votes | 26,021 | 6,936 |
| Votes gained | +26,022 | -3,196 |
| Share of votes | 79.0% | 21.0% |
| Share of eligible voters | 59.1% | 15.8% |
| Gain in share of votes | -21.0% | -15.9% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +59.1% | -14.3% |
| Total votes: | 32,957 | |
| Electorate: | 44,023 | |
| Turnout: | 74.9% | |
| Outcome: | Labour gain | |
| Swing: | 2.6% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
| « |
Constituency formed from South Monmouthshire, West Monmouthshire 14 December 1918 |
|
Constituency succeeded by Caerphilly, Islwyn, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney 9 June 1983 |
» |
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | Plaid Cymru |
Coalition Liberal |
Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | Plaid Cymru |
Coalition Liberal |
Other | ||
| 3 May 1979 | General Election | 28,794 | 8,358 | 2,648 | 556 | ||
| 10 October 1974 | General Election | 27,418 | 4,556 | 3,621 | 3,086 | ||
| 28 February 1974 | General Election | 26,664 | 5,027 | 5,020 | 3,048 | ||
| 18 June 1970 | General Election | 28,078 | 5,799 | 3,780 | |||
| 31 March 1966 | General Election | 29,723 | 4,739 | ||||
| 15 October 1964 | General Election | 29,425 | 5,810 | ||||
| 8 October 1959 | General Election | 30,697 | 6,817 | ||||
| 26 May 1955 | General Election | 30,104 | 6,412 | ||||
| 25 October 1951 | General Election | 31,582 | 6,339 | ||||
| 23 February 1950 | General Election | 31,329 | 6,247 | ||||
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 30,480 | 6,641 | ||||
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | Uncontested | |||||
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | Uncontested | |||||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 26,021 | 6,936 | ||||
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | Uncontested | |||||
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 17,564 | 8,436 | ||||
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 17,270 | 10,132 | ||||
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 11,730 | 10,170 | ||||