1931 General Election - Preston
| Year | 1931 |
| General election | 1931 General Election |
| Constituency | Preston |
| Turnout | 84.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Kirkpatrick, William MacColin | Conservative | 46,276 |
| Moreing, Adrian Charles | Conservative | 45,843 |
| Shaw, Thomas | Labour | 25,710 |
| Porter, Edward | Labour | 24,660 |