UK Polling History: Election of 27 October 1931 – Dumbarton Burghs
Result summary
| Parties | ||
| Conservative | Labour | |
| Votes | 28,762 | 16,474 |
| Votes gained | +12,186 | -1,679 |
| Share of votes | 63.6% | 36.4% |
| Share of eligible voters | 52.7% | 30.2% |
| Gain in share of votes | +21.9% | -9.2% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +18.9% | -6.8% |
| Total votes: | 45,236 | |
| Electorate: | 54,625 | |
| Turnout: | 82.8% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative gain from Labour | |
| Swing: | 15.6% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Dumbarton Burghs, Kilmarnock Burghs 14 December 1918 |
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Constituency succeeded by East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire 23 February 1950 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Other | ||
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 27,636 | 28,383 | ||
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 24,776 | 20,679 | 3,841 | |
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 28,762 | 16,474 | ||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 16,576 | 18,153 | 5,071 | |
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 16,223 | 12,872 | ||
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 9,802 | 11,705 | 5,726 | |
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 13,407 | 13,216 | ||
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 12,765 | 7,072 | 3,048 | |