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1935 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Rotherham: 1935 general election result

Labour won Rotherham at the 1935 general election with a majority of 15,427 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
15,42735.0% of valid votes
Turnout
76.7%44,023 valid votes
Electorate
57,382
Result
Lab gain from Con
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won29,72567.5%+18.3
National Liberal14,29832.5%+32.5
Valid votes44,023
Majority15,42735.0%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Rotherham at the 1935 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 29,725 votes (67.5%). Result: Lab gain from Con.

What was the majority in Rotherham in 1935?

15,427 votes (35.0% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.

What was the turnout in Rotherham in 1935?

76.7% of the 57,382 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,023 votes).

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