1935 general election · North West
Lancashire Chorley: 1935 general election result
The Conservatives won Lancashire Chorley at the 1935 general election with a majority of 5,775. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,77513.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.4%41,712 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,222
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,061 | 55.3% | −14.0 | |
| Labour | 17,286 | 41.4% | +10.7 | |
| Independent Labour Party | 1,365 | 3.3% | +3.3 | |
| Valid votes | 41,712 | |||
| Majority | 5,775 | 13.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Lancashire Chorley at the 1935 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,061 votes (55.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Lancashire Chorley in 1935?
5,775 votes (13.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Lancashire Chorley in 1935?
78.4% of the 53,222 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,712 votes).
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