1931 general election · Scotland
Ayrshire and Bute Kilmarnock: 1931 general election result
National Labour won Ayrshire and Bute Kilmarnock at the 1931 general election with a majority of 7,036 (Nat Lab gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- National LabourNational Labour
- Majority
- 7,03619.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.5%36,570 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,006
- Result
- Nat Lab gain from Lab
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Labour Won | 21,803 | 59.6% | +59.6 | |
| Independent Labour Party | 14,767 | 40.4% | +40.4 | |
| Valid votes | 36,570 | |||
| Majority | 7,036 | 19.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Ayrshire and Bute Kilmarnock at the 1931 general election?
The National Labour candidate won with 21,803 votes (59.6%). Result: Nat Lab gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Ayrshire and Bute Kilmarnock in 1931?
7,036 votes (19.2% of valid votes) over the Independent Labour Party.
What was the turnout in Ayrshire and Bute Kilmarnock in 1931?
79.5% of the 46,006 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,570 votes).
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