1935 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Yorkshire (West Riding) Skipton: 1935 general election result
The Conservatives won Yorkshire (West Riding) Skipton at the 1935 general election with a majority of 5,059. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,05912.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.6%40,635 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,041
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,847 | 56.2% | −12.0 | |
| Labour | 17,788 | 43.8% | +12.0 | |
| Valid votes | 40,635 | |||
| Majority | 5,059 | 12.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1931 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Yorkshire (West Riding) Skipton at the 1935 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,847 votes (56.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Yorkshire (West Riding) Skipton in 1935?
5,059 votes (12.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Yorkshire (West Riding) Skipton in 1935?
79.6% of the 51,041 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,635 votes).
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