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1931 general election · London

East Ham South: 1931 general election result

The Conservatives won East Ham South at the 1931 general election with a majority of 2,563 (Con gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
2,5637.5% of valid votes
Turnout
70.3%34,037 valid votes
Electorate
48,431
Result
Con gain from Lab
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won18,30053.8%+28.4
Labour15,73746.2%−8.1
Valid votes34,037
Majority2,5637.5%

Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won East Ham South at the 1931 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 18,300 votes (53.8%). Result: Con gain from Lab.

What was the majority in East Ham South in 1931?

2,563 votes (7.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in East Ham South in 1931?

70.3% of the 48,431 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,037 votes).

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