1935 general election · South East
Portsmouth Central: 1935 general election result
The Conservatives won Portsmouth Central at the 1935 general election with a majority of 10,845. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,84530.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.1%35,923 valid votes
- Electorate
- 50,558
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,578 | 60.1% | −2.9 | |
| Labour | 10,733 | 29.9% | −7.2 | |
| Liberal | 3,612 | 10.1% | +10.1 | |
| Valid votes | 35,923 | |||
| Majority | 10,845 | 30.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Portsmouth Central at the 1935 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,578 votes (60.1%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Portsmouth Central in 1935?
10,845 votes (30.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Portsmouth Central in 1935?
71.1% of the 50,558 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,923 votes).
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