Leicester West: 1931 general election result

The Liberals won Leicester West at the 1931 general election with a majority of 13,903 (Lib gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner: LiberalLiberal
Majority: 13,90335.0% of valid votes
Turnout: 74.6%39,749 valid votes
Electorate: 53,252
Result: Lib gain from Lab

Result
Party	Votes	Share	Change
Liberal Won	26,826	67.5%	+48.9
Labour	12,923	32.5%	−22.8
Valid votes	39,749
Majority	13,903	35.0%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Leicester West at the 1931 general election?

The Liberal candidate won with 26,826 votes (67.5%). Result: Lib gain from Lab.

What was the majority in Leicester West in 1931?

13,903 votes (35.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Leicester West in 1931?

74.6% of the 53,252 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,749 votes).

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