1935 general election · North East
Gateshead: 1935 general election result
The National Liberals won Gateshead at the 1935 general election with a majority of 2,968. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- National LiberalNational Liberal
- Majority
- 2,9685.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.7%54,576 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,083
- Result
- Nat Lib hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Liberal Won | 28,772 | 52.7% | −7.4 | |
| Labour | 25,804 | 47.3% | +9.6 | |
| Valid votes | 54,576 | |||
| Majority | 2,968 | 5.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Gateshead at the 1935 general election?
The National Liberal candidate won with 28,772 votes (52.7%). Result: Nat Lib hold.
What was the majority in Gateshead in 1935?
2,968 votes (5.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Gateshead in 1935?
74.7% of the 73,083 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,576 votes).
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