UK Polling History: Election of 27 October 1931 – Bournemouth
Result summary
| Parties | ||
| Conservative | Labour | |
| Votes | 39,859 | 9,943 |
| Votes gained | +13,914 | +2,043 |
| Share of votes | 80.0% | 20.0% |
| Share of eligible voters | 56.3% | 14.0% |
| Gain in share of votes | +27.9% | +4.1% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +17.4% | +2.2% |
| Total votes: | 49,802 | |
| Electorate: | 70,858 | |
| Turnout: | 70.3% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 11.9% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Christchurch 14 December 1918 |
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Constituency succeeded by Bournemouth East and Christchurch, Bournemouth West 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 | 34,544 | 13,522 | 14,232 | |
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 32,645 | 13,279 | ||
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 39,859 | 9,943 | ||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 25,945 | 7,900 | 15,890 | |
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 20,620 | 7,735 | ||
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 15,506 | 5,986 | 9,256 | |
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 15,690 | 10,181 | 4,134 | |
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 14,048 | 5,302 | 1,854 | |