1935 general election · Scotland
Edinburgh West: 1935 general election result
The Conservatives won Edinburgh West at the 1935 general election with a majority of 14,229. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 14,22934.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.1%41,817 valid votes
- Electorate
- 61,403
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 28,023 | 67.0% | −4.2 | |
| Labour | 13,794 | 33.0% | +4.2 | |
| Valid votes | 41,817 | |||
| Majority | 14,229 | 34.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Edinburgh West at the 1935 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 28,023 votes (67.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Edinburgh West in 1935?
14,229 votes (34.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Edinburgh West in 1935?
68.1% of the 61,403 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,817 votes).
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