1931 General Election
Woolwich East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percent | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Hicks, Ernest George | 16,658 | 50.9% | -12.2% | |
| Conservative | Finn, John Francis | 16,050 | 49.1% | +12.2% | |
| Majority | 608 | 1.8% | -24.4% | Turnout | 32,708 | 76.3% | 0.6% | Swing | -12.2% | Note: These results are in comparison to the previous General Election, not the 15 Apr 1931 by-election |
