1931 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Batley and Morley: 1931 general election result
The Conservatives won Batley and Morley at the 1931 general election with a majority of 9,678 (Con gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9,67822.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.9%43,078 valid votes
- Electorate
- 50,142
- Result
- Con gain from Lab
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 26,378 | 61.2% | +61.2 | |
| Labour | 16,700 | 38.8% | −19.5 | |
| Valid votes | 43,078 | |||
| Majority | 9,678 | 22.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Batley and Morley at the 1931 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 26,378 votes (61.2%). Result: Con gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Batley and Morley in 1931?
9,678 votes (22.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Batley and Morley in 1931?
85.9% of the 50,142 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,078 votes).
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