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1931 general election · Scotland

Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs: 1931 general election result

The Conservatives won Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs at the 1931 general election with a majority of 9,361 (Con gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
9,36127.3% of valid votes
Turnout
81.4%34,327 valid votes
Electorate
42,179
Result
Con gain from Lab
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won21,84463.6%+32.3
Labour12,48336.4%−11.1
Valid votes34,327
Majority9,36127.3%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs at the 1931 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 21,844 votes (63.6%). Result: Con gain from Lab.

What was the majority in Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs in 1931?

9,361 votes (27.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs in 1931?

81.4% of the 42,179 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,327 votes).

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