1935 general election · Scotland
Midlothian and Peeblesshire Peebles and Southern: 1935 general election result
The Conservatives won Midlothian and Peeblesshire Peebles and Southern at the 1935 general election with a majority of 1,462. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,4625.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.9%25,880 valid votes
- Electorate
- 34,536
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 13,671 | 52.8% | −12.7 | |
| Labour | 12,209 | 47.2% | +12.7 | |
| Valid votes | 25,880 | |||
| Majority | 1,462 | 5.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Midlothian and Peeblesshire Peebles and Southern at the 1935 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 13,671 votes (52.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Midlothian and Peeblesshire Peebles and Southern in 1935?
1,462 votes (5.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Midlothian and Peeblesshire Peebles and Southern in 1935?
74.9% of the 34,536 registered electors cast a valid vote (25,880 votes).
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