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UK Polling History: Election of 30 May 1929 – Plaistow

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative
Votes 23,635 6,851
Votes gained +8,026 -787
Share of votes 77.5% 22.5%
Share of eligible voters 49.0% 14.2%
Gain in share of votes +10.4% -10.4%
Gain in share of eligible voters +7.3% -6.2%
Total votes: 30,486
Electorate: 48,232
Turnout: 63.2%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 10.4% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
West Ham South
14 December 1918
Constituency succeeded by
West Ham South
23 February 1950
»
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Independent
Labour
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Independent
Labour
5 July 1945 General Election 17,351 2,463
14 November 1935 General Election 18,493 6,730
27 October 1931 General Election Uncontested
30 May 1929 General Election 23,635 6,851
29 October 1924 General Election 15,609 7,638
6 December 1923 General Election 13,638 4,643
15 November 1922 General Election 12,321 7,140
14 December 1918 General Election 12,156 657