1931 general election · North East
Durham Bishop Auckland: 1931 general election result
The National Liberals won Durham Bishop Auckland at the 1931 general election with a majority of 955 (Nat Lib gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- National LiberalNational Liberal
- Majority
- 9552.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.5%34,547 valid votes
- Electorate
- 41,851
- Result
- Nat Lib gain from Lab
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Liberal Won | 17,751 | 51.4% | +51.4 | |
| Labour | 16,796 | 48.6% | −7.2 | |
| Valid votes | 34,547 | |||
| Majority | 955 | 2.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Durham Bishop Auckland at the 1931 general election?
The National Liberal candidate won with 17,751 votes (51.4%). Result: Nat Lib gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Durham Bishop Auckland in 1931?
955 votes (2.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Durham Bishop Auckland in 1931?
82.5% of the 41,851 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,547 votes).
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