1931 general election · Scotland
Dunfermline District of Burghs: 1931 general election result
The National Liberals won Dunfermline District of Burghs at the 1931 general election with a majority of 4,616 (Nat Lib gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- National LiberalNational Liberal
- Majority
- 4,61615.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.2%29,110 valid votes
- Electorate
- 36,299
- Result
- Nat Lib gain from Lab
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Liberal Won | 16,863 | 57.9% | +57.9 | |
| Labour | 12,247 | 42.1% | −16.4 | |
| Valid votes | 29,110 | |||
| Majority | 4,616 | 15.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Dunfermline District of Burghs at the 1931 general election?
The National Liberal candidate won with 16,863 votes (57.9%). Result: Nat Lib gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Dunfermline District of Burghs in 1931?
4,616 votes (15.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Dunfermline District of Burghs in 1931?
80.2% of the 36,299 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,110 votes).
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