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1931 general election · Scotland

Lanarkshire Lanark: 1931 general election result

The Conservatives won Lanarkshire Lanark at the 1931 general election with a majority of 8,860 (Con gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
8,86027.3% of valid votes
Turnout
82.5%32,490 valid votes
Electorate
39,389
Result
Con gain from Lab
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won20,67563.6%+22.7
Independent Labour Party11,81536.4%+36.4
Valid votes32,490
Majority8,86027.3%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Lanarkshire Lanark at the 1931 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 20,675 votes (63.6%). Result: Con gain from Lab.

What was the majority in Lanarkshire Lanark in 1931?

8,860 votes (27.3% of valid votes) over the Independent Labour Party.

What was the turnout in Lanarkshire Lanark in 1931?

82.5% of the 39,389 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,490 votes).

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