1935 general election · South West
Bristol South: 1935 general election result
Labour won Bristol South at the 1935 general election with a majority of 2,433 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,4335.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.9%44,829 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,325
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,586 | 50.4% | +11.2 | |
| Conservative | 20,153 | 45.0% | −15.9 | |
| Liberal | 2,090 | 4.7% | +4.7 | |
| Valid votes | 44,829 | |||
| Majority | 2,433 | 5.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bristol South at the 1935 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,586 votes (50.4%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Bristol South in 1935?
2,433 votes (5.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bristol South in 1935?
76.9% of the 58,325 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,829 votes).
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