1931 general election · North East
Newcastle upon Tyne Central: 1931 general election result
The Conservatives won Newcastle upon Tyne Central at the 1931 general election with a majority of 8,173 (Con gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8,17325.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.5%32,539 valid votes
- Electorate
- 40,437
- Result
- Con gain from Lab
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 20,309 | 62.4% | +19.6 | |
| Independent Labour | 12,136 | 37.3% | +37.3 | |
| National Labour | 94 | 0.3% | +0.3 | |
| Valid votes | 32,539 | |||
| Majority | 8,173 | 25.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Newcastle upon Tyne Central at the 1931 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 20,309 votes (62.4%). Result: Con gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Newcastle upon Tyne Central in 1931?
8,173 votes (25.1% of valid votes) over the Independent Labour.
What was the turnout in Newcastle upon Tyne Central in 1931?
80.5% of the 40,437 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,539 votes).
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