UK Polling History: Election of 30 May 1929 – Leek
Result summary
| Parties | ||
| Labour | Conservative | |
| Votes | 22,458 | 15,953 |
| Votes gained | +8,202 | +2,648 |
| Share of votes | 58.5% | 41.5% |
| Share of eligible voters | 48.2% | 34.2% |
| Gain in share of votes | +6.7% | -6.7% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +7.1% | -4.1% |
| Total votes: | 38,411 | |
| Electorate: | 46,588 | |
| Turnout: | 82.5% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 6.7% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | National Labour |
Coalition Liberal |
Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | National Labour |
Coalition Liberal |
Other | ||
| 3 May 1979 | General Election | 25,937 | 36,508 | 6,474 | 1,451 | ||
| 10 October 1974 | General Election | 26,472 | 30,796 | 8,615 | |||
| 28 February 1974 | General Election | 25,794 | 31,526 | 11,860 | |||
| 18 June 1970 | General Election | 26,359 | 27,899 | 6,219 | |||
| 31 March 1966 | General Election | 35,334 | 27,573 | ||||
| 15 October 1964 | General Election | 33,558 | 29,409 | ||||
| 8 October 1959 | General Election | 31,096 | 29,947 | ||||
| 26 May 1955 | General Election | 28,273 | 27,214 | ||||
| 25 October 1951 | General Election | 29,502 | 27,592 | ||||
| 23 February 1950 | General Election | 30,044 | 25,820 | ||||
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 32,567 | 15,904 | ||||
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 23,432 | 17,419 | ||||
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 18,979 | 20,067 | ||||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 22,458 | 15,953 | ||||
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 14,256 | 13,305 | ||||
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 13,913 | 12,066 | ||||
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 12,857 | 12,473 | ||||
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 10,510 | 9,832 | ||||