1931 general election · East Midlands
Horncastle: 1931 general election result
The Conservatives won Horncastle at the 1931 general election with a majority of 9,312. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9,31234.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.1%26,888 valid votes
- Electorate
- 34,448
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,100 | 67.3% | +19.2 | |
| Liberal | 8,788 | 32.7% | −5.4 | |
| Valid votes | 26,888 | |||
| Majority | 9,312 | 34.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Horncastle at the 1931 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,100 votes (67.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Horncastle in 1931?
9,312 votes (34.6% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Horncastle in 1931?
78.1% of the 34,448 registered electors cast a valid vote (26,888 votes).
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