John Simon vs Stanley Baldwin

John Simon and Stanley Baldwin faced each other at the 1931 and 1935 general elections: seats, votes and the result, side by side.

John Simon

Party: National Liberal
Elections: 2
Most seats: 0
Best: 28 seats

Stanley Baldwin

Party: Conservative
Elections: 5
Most seats: 4
Best: 453 seats

1935

308 for a majority

Con365
Lab154
Nat Lib28
Lib20
Nat Lab7
Smaller parties8
Not allocated33

Leader	Party	Seats	Share	Votes
John Simon	National Liberal	28	3.9%	827,331
Stanley Baldwin PM	Conservative	365	47.7%	10,032,102

1931

307 for a majority

Con453
Lab47
Lib34
Nat Lib25
Nat Lab18
Smaller parties10
Not allocated26

Leader	Party	Seats	Share	Votes
John Simon	National Liberal	25	3.0%	618,464
Stanley Baldwin	Conservative	453	55.1%	11,400,547

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