1935 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Leeds West: 1935 general election result
The Conservatives won Leeds West at the 1935 general election with a majority of 3,234. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3,2348.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.5%37,856 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,727
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 20,545 | 54.3% | −9.0 | |
| Labour | 17,311 | 45.7% | +9.0 | |
| Valid votes | 37,856 | |||
| Majority | 3,234 | 8.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Leeds West at the 1935 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 20,545 votes (54.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Leeds West in 1935?
3,234 votes (8.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Leeds West in 1935?
70.5% of the 53,727 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,856 votes).
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