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1935 general election · Scotland

Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire: 1935 general election result

The Conservatives won Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire at the 1935 general election with a majority of 6,078. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
6,07816.6% of valid votes
Turnout
78.0%36,705 valid votes
Electorate
47,037
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won18,34250.0%−5.2
Liberal12,26433.4%−11.5
Labour6,09916.6%+16.6
Valid votes36,705
Majority6,07816.6%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire at the 1935 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 18,342 votes (50.0%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire in 1935?

6,078 votes (16.6% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

What was the turnout in Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire in 1935?

78.0% of the 47,037 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,705 votes).

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