1935 general election · Scotland
Dumfriesshire: 1935 general election result
The National Liberals won Dumfriesshire at the 1935 general election with a majority of 10,368 (Nat Lib gain from Lib). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- National LiberalNational Liberal
- Majority
- 10,36830.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.6%33,738 valid votes
- Electorate
- 45,847
- Result
- Nat Lib gain from Lib
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Liberal Won | 22,053 | 65.4% | +65.4 | |
| Labour | 11,685 | 34.6% | +12.4 | |
| Valid votes | 33,738 | |||
| Majority | 10,368 | 30.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Dumfriesshire at the 1935 general election?
The National Liberal candidate won with 22,053 votes (65.4%). Result: Nat Lib gain from Lib.
What was the majority in Dumfriesshire in 1935?
10,368 votes (30.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Dumfriesshire in 1935?
73.6% of the 45,847 registered electors cast a valid vote (33,738 votes).
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