1935 general election · North West
Rossendale: 1935 general election result
The Conservatives won Rossendale at the 1935 general election with a majority of 881. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8812.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 86.1%39,762 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,200
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 15,650 | 39.4% | −0.7 | |
| Labour | 14,769 | 37.1% | +9.6 | |
| Liberal | 9,343 | 23.5% | −8.9 | |
| Valid votes | 39,762 | |||
| Majority | 881 | 2.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Rossendale at the 1935 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 15,650 votes (39.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Rossendale in 1935?
881 votes (2.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Rossendale in 1935?
86.1% of the 46,200 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,762 votes).
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