UK Polling History: Election of 27 October 1931 – Leyton West
Result summary
| Parties | ||
| Conservative | Labour | |
| Votes | 23,048 | 13,138 |
| Votes gained | +10,862 | -1,201 |
| Share of votes | 63.7% | 36.3% |
| Share of eligible voters | 47.8% | 27.2% |
| Gain in share of votes | +27.9% | -5.8% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +21.0% | -4.3% |
| Total votes: | 36,186 | |
| Electorate: | 48,225 | |
| Turnout: | 75.0% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative gain from Labour | |
| Swing: | 16.9% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Walthamstow 14 December 1918 |
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Constituency succeeded by Leyton 23 February 1950 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | ||
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 8,507 | 17,236 | 3,708 |
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 16,280 | 16,408 | |
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 23,048 | 13,138 | |
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 12,186 | 14,339 | 7,526 |
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 13,212 | 9,809 | 5,252 |
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 8,349 | 7,536 | 8,285 |
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 11,157 | 5,673 | 7,021 |
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 10,956 | 5,288 | |