1931 general election · North West
Lancashire Royton: 1931 general election result
The Conservatives won Lancashire Royton at the 1931 general election with a majority of 6,902. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,90216.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.9%41,099 valid votes
- Electorate
- 47,838
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,044 | 51.2% | +12.8 | |
| Liberal | 14,142 | 34.4% | +0.3 | |
| Labour | 5,913 | 14.4% | −13.1 | |
| Valid votes | 41,099 | |||
| Majority | 6,902 | 16.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Lancashire Royton at the 1931 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,044 votes (51.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Lancashire Royton in 1931?
6,902 votes (16.8% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Lancashire Royton in 1931?
85.9% of the 47,838 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,099 votes).
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