1931 general election · Scotland
Forfarshire: 1931 general election result
The Conservatives won Forfarshire at the 1931 general election with a majority of 5,181. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,18122.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.2%22,643 valid votes
- Electorate
- 30,114
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 13,912 | 61.4% | +19.3 | |
| Liberal | 8,731 | 38.6% | +5.7 | |
| Valid votes | 22,643 | |||
| Majority | 5,181 | 22.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Forfarshire at the 1931 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 13,912 votes (61.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Forfarshire in 1931?
5,181 votes (22.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Forfarshire in 1931?
75.2% of the 30,114 registered electors cast a valid vote (22,643 votes).
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