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1935 general election · Scotland

Ayrshire and Bute Kilmarnock: 1935 general election result

National Labour won Ayrshire and Bute Kilmarnock at the 1935 general election with a majority of 6,557. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
National LabourNational Labour
Majority
6,55717.4% of valid votes
Turnout
78.8%37,601 valid votes
Electorate
47,734
Result
Nat Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
National Labour Won19,11550.8%−8.8
Labour12,55833.4%+33.4
Independent Labour Party3,5829.5%−30.9
Others2,3466.2%+6.2
Valid votes37,601
Majority6,55717.4%

Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Ayrshire and Bute Kilmarnock at the 1935 general election?

The National Labour candidate won with 19,115 votes (50.8%). Result: Nat Lab hold.

What was the majority in Ayrshire and Bute Kilmarnock in 1935?

6,557 votes (17.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Ayrshire and Bute Kilmarnock in 1935?

78.8% of the 47,734 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,601 votes).

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