1931 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Yorkshire (West Riding) Wentworth: 1931 general election result
Labour won Yorkshire (West Riding) Wentworth at the 1931 general election with a majority of 17,399. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 17,39937.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.1%46,323 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,055
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 31,861 | 68.8% | −6.4 | |
| National Liberal | 14,462 | 31.2% | +31.2 | |
| Valid votes | 46,323 | |||
| Majority | 17,399 | 37.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1929 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Yorkshire (West Riding) Wentworth at the 1931 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 31,861 votes (68.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Yorkshire (West Riding) Wentworth in 1931?
17,399 votes (37.6% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.
What was the turnout in Yorkshire (West Riding) Wentworth in 1931?
77.1% of the 60,055 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,323 votes).
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