Home General Elections 29 October 1924 Peebles and Southern Midlothian |
UK Polling History: Election of 29 October 1924 – Peebles and Southern Midlothian
Result summary
Parties | |||
Labour | Conservative | Liberal | |
Votes | 7,797 | 6,723 | 4,550 |
Votes gained | -85 | +520 | +305 |
Share of votes | 40.9% | 35.3% | 23.9% |
Share of eligible voters | 32.2% | 27.8% | 18.8% |
Gain in share of votes | -2.1% | +1.4% | +0.7% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | -0.9% | +1.7% | +1.0% |
Total votes: | 19,070 | |
Electorate: | 24,210 | |
Turnout: | 78.8% | |
Outcome: | Labour hold | |
Swing: | 1.8% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Peebles and Selkirk 14 December 1918 |
Constituency succeeded by Midlothian and Peebles 23 February 1950 |
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Constituency formed from Peebles and Selkirk 14 December 1918 |
Constituency succeeded by Midlothian and Peebles 23 February 1950 |
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Date | Type | Parties | ||
Labour | Conservative | Liberal |
Date | Type | Parties | ||
Labour | Conservative | Liberal | ||
5 July 1945 | General Election | 15,546 | 9,050 | 3,299 |
14 November 1935 | General Election | 12,209 | 13,671 | |
27 October 1931 | General Election | 9,185 | 17,435 | |
30 May 1929 | General Election | 11,161 | 7,736 | 5,648 |
29 October 1924 | General Election | 7,797 | 6,723 | 4,550 |
6 December 1923 | General Election | 7,882 | 6,203 | 4,245 |
15 November 1922 | General Election | 6,394 | 5,992 | 5,377 |
14 December 1918 | General Election | 4,830 | 7,429 |