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1935 general election · Wales

Newport: 1935 general election result

The Conservatives won Newport at the 1935 general election with a majority of 1,545. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
1,5453.4% of valid votes
Turnout
79.4%45,055 valid votes
Electorate
56,780
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won23,30051.7%−7.4
Labour21,75548.3%+7.4
Valid votes45,055
Majority1,5453.4%

Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Newport at the 1935 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 23,300 votes (51.7%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Newport in 1935?

1,545 votes (3.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Newport in 1935?

79.4% of the 56,780 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,055 votes).

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