1931 general election · London
Lewisham East: 1931 general election result
The Conservatives won Lewisham East at the 1931 general election with a majority of 20,869. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 20,86933.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.9%61,839 valid votes
- Electorate
- 82,606
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 41,354 | 66.9% | +24.5 | |
| Labour | 20,485 | 33.1% | −8.5 | |
| Valid votes | 61,839 | |||
| Majority | 20,869 | 33.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Lewisham East at the 1931 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 41,354 votes (66.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Lewisham East in 1931?
20,869 votes (33.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Lewisham East in 1931?
74.9% of the 82,606 registered electors cast a valid vote (61,839 votes).
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