1935 general election · Scotland
Glasgow Gorbals: 1935 general election result
The ILP won Glasgow Gorbals at the 1935 general election with a majority of 17,036. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Independent Labour PartyIndependent Labour Party
- Majority
- 17,03655.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.1%30,470 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,076
- Result
- ILP hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Labour Party Won | 22,860 | 75.0% | +16.9 | |
| Conservative | 5,824 | 19.1% | −14.9 | |
| Labour | 1,786 | 5.9% | +5.9 | |
| Valid votes | 30,470 | |||
| Majority | 17,036 | 55.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Glasgow Gorbals at the 1935 general election?
The Independent Labour Party candidate won with 22,860 votes (75.0%). Result: ILP hold.
What was the majority in Glasgow Gorbals in 1935?
17,036 votes (55.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Glasgow Gorbals in 1935?
66.1% of the 46,076 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,470 votes).
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