1931 general election · Scotland
Glasgow Govan: 1931 general election result
Labour won Glasgow Govan at the 1931 general election with a majority of 605. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6052.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.4%29,489 valid votes
- Electorate
- 39,099
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 15,047 | 51.0% | −6.7 | |
| Conservative | 14,442 | 49.0% | +6.7 | |
| Valid votes | 29,489 | |||
| Majority | 605 | 2.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Glasgow Govan at the 1931 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 15,047 votes (51.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Glasgow Govan in 1931?
605 votes (2.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Glasgow Govan in 1931?
75.4% of the 39,099 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,489 votes).
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