1935 general election · Scotland
Glasgow Bridgeton: 1935 general election result
The ILP won Glasgow Bridgeton at the 1935 general election with a majority of 8,740. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Independent Labour PartyIndependent Labour Party
- Majority
- 8,74032.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.6%27,236 valid votes
- Electorate
- 37,537
- Result
- ILP hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Labour Party Won | 17,691 | 65.0% | +6.7 | |
| Conservative | 8,951 | 32.9% | −8.9 | |
| Labour | 594 | 2.2% | +2.2 | |
| Valid votes | 27,236 | |||
| Majority | 8,740 | 32.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Glasgow Bridgeton at the 1935 general election?
The Independent Labour Party candidate won with 17,691 votes (65.0%). Result: ILP hold.
What was the majority in Glasgow Bridgeton in 1935?
8,740 votes (32.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Glasgow Bridgeton in 1935?
72.6% of the 37,537 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,236 votes).
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