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UK Polling History: Election of 27 October 1931 – Cardiff Central

Result summary

Parties
National
Labour		 Labour
Votes 24,120 10,758
Votes gained – -3,711
Share of votes 69.2% 30.8%
Share of eligible voters 50.2% 22.4%
Gain in share of votes – -8.3%
Gain in share of eligible voters – -8.2%
Total votes: 34,878
Electorate: 48,065
Turnout: 72.6%
Outcome: National Labour gain from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Cardiff
14 December 1918
Constituency succeeded by
Cardiff North, Cardiff West
23 February 1950 		»
« Constituency formed from
Cardiff North, Cardiff South East
9 June 1983
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal National
Labour		 Alliance Plaid
Cymru		 Other UKIP Green Independent
Conservative		 Brexit
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal National
Labour		 Alliance Plaid
Cymru		 Other UKIP Green Independent
Conservative		 Brexit
12 December 2019 General Election 25,605 8,426 6,298 487 1,006
8 June 2017 General Election 25,193 7,997 5,415 999 343 420
7 May 2015 General Election 15,462 5,674 10,481 1,925 144 2,499 2,461
6 May 2010 General Election 10,400 7,799 14,976 1,246 390 765 575
5 May 2005 General Election 12,398 3,339 17,991 1,271 1,133
7 June 2001 General Election 13,451 5,537 12,792 1,680 1,382
1 May 1997 General Election 18,464 8,470 10,541 1,504 3,274
9 April 1992 General Election 18,014 14,549 9,170 748 435
11 June 1987 General Election 13,255 15,241 12,062 535
9 June 1983 General Election 9,387 16,090 12,638 704
5 July 1945 General Election 16,506 11,982 5,121
14 November 1935 General Election 12,094 3,863 16,954
27 October 1931 General Election 10,758 24,120
30 May 1929 General Election 14,469 12,903 9,623
29 October 1924 General Election 9,864 14,537 4,805
6 December 1923 General Election 8,563 10,261 7,923
15 November 1922 General Election 8,169 13,885 5,732
14 December 1918 General Election 4,663 8,542 4,172 3,419

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