1935 general election · Scotland
Glasgow Govan: 1935 general election result
Labour won Glasgow Govan at the 1935 general election with a majority of 5,580. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,58018.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.7%30,961 valid votes
- Electorate
- 41,444
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 15,791 | 51.0% | 0 | |
| Conservative | 10,211 | 33.0% | −16.0 | |
| Others | 4,959 | 16.0% | +16.0 | |
| Valid votes | 30,961 | |||
| Majority | 5,580 | 18.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Glasgow Govan at the 1935 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 15,791 votes (51.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Glasgow Govan in 1935?
5,580 votes (18.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Glasgow Govan in 1935?
74.7% of the 41,444 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,961 votes).
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