Home General Elections 27 October 1931 Wolverhampton East

UK Polling History: Election of 27 October 1931 – Wolverhampton East

Result summary

Parties
Liberal Conservative Labour
Votes 14,945 12,628 6,340
Votes gained -446 +2,465 -2,500
Share of votes 44.1% 37.2% 18.7%
Share of eligible voters 34.6% 29.3% 14.7%
Gain in share of votes -0.7% +7.7% -7.0%
Gain in share of eligible voters -1.8% +5.2% -6.2%
Total votes: 33,913
Electorate: 43,162
Turnout: 78.6%
Outcome: Liberal hold
Swing: 7.3% Conservative from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Liberal Conservative Labour Coalition
Labour
National
Liberal
Date Type Parties
Liberal Conservative Labour Coalition
Labour
National
Liberal
5 July 1945 General Election 11,206 8,266 17,763
14 November 1935 General Election 15,935 11,935 4,985
27 October 1931 General Election 14,945 12,628 6,340
30 May 1929 General Election 15,391 10,163 8,840
29 October 1924 General Election 11,066 10,013 5,188
6 December 1923 General Election Uncontested
15 November 1922 General Election 11,577 9,410 3,076 1,169
14 December 1918 General Election 7,660 7,138