1931 general election · South East
Sussex (East) Lewes: 1931 general election result
The Conservatives won Sussex (East) Lewes at the 1931 general election with a majority of 19,386. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 19,38662.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.9%30,976 valid votes
- Electorate
- 43,711
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,181 | 81.3% | +27.6 | |
| Labour | 5,795 | 18.7% | −8.4 | |
| Valid votes | 30,976 | |||
| Majority | 19,386 | 62.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Sussex (East) Lewes at the 1931 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,181 votes (81.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Sussex (East) Lewes in 1931?
19,386 votes (62.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Sussex (East) Lewes in 1931?
70.9% of the 43,711 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,976 votes).
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