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1935 general election · Scotland

Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs: 1935 general election result

Labour won Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs at the 1935 general election with a majority of 871 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
8712.5% of valid votes
Turnout
78.4%35,045 valid votes
Electorate
44,702
Result
Lab gain from Con
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won17,95851.2%+14.9
Conservative17,08748.8%−14.9
Valid votes35,045
Majority8712.5%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs at the 1935 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 17,958 votes (51.2%). Result: Lab gain from Con.

What was the majority in Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs in 1935?

871 votes (2.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs in 1935?

78.4% of the 44,702 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,045 votes).

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