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UK Polling History: Election of 30 May 1929 – Balham and Tooting

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Votes 18,181 13,499 8,533
Votes gained -2,197 +3,827 +1,056
Share of votes 45.2% 33.6% 21.2%
Share of eligible voters 31.9% 23.7% 15.0%
Gain in share of votes -22.6% +1.4% -7.9%
Gain in share of eligible voters -15.7% +1.1% -2.8%
Total votes: 40,213
Electorate: 56,968
Turnout: 70.6%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 12.0% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Wandsworth
14 December 1918
Constituency succeeded by
Clapham, Wandsworth Central
23 February 1950
»
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Other Independent
Conservative
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Other Independent
Conservative
5 July 1945 General Election 14,552 19,782
14 November 1935 General Election 22,013 12,960
27 October 1931 General Election 28,592 9,780
30 May 1929 General Election 18,181 13,499 8,533
29 October 1924 General Election 20,378 9,672
6 December 1923 General Election 12,695 5,536 7,477
15 November 1922 General Election 17,239 8,044
14 December 1918 General Election 12,405 3,586 1,542 1,805 1,457