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1935–36 Southern Football League

Field	Value
competition	Southern Football League Eastern Division
season	1935–36
winners	Margate (1st title)
promoted	none
relegated	Clapton Orient II (resigned)
Millwall II (resigned)
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic II (resigned)
matches	90
total goals	369
prevseason	1934–35
nextseason	1936–37

The 1935–36 season was the 38th in the history of the Southern League. The league consisted of Eastern and Western Divisions. Margate won the Eastern Division whilst Plymouth Argyle reserves won the Western Division. Margate were declared Southern League champions after winning a championship play-off 3–1.

Three Southern League clubs applied to join the Football League, but none were successful. After four clubs left at the end of the season, the league was restructured into a single division for the 1936–37 season.

Eastern Division

Millwall II (resigned) Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic II (resigned) There were no new clubs in the Eastern Division this season.

Western Division

A total of nine teams contest the division, including eight from previous season and one new team, Cheltenham Town.

Football League election

Bath City, Dartford and Folkestone applied for election to Division Three South of the Football League. However, both League clubs were re-elected.

Club	League	Votes
Exeter City	Football League	48
Newport County	Football League	40
Bath City	Southern League	9
Dartford	Southern League	1
Folkestone	Southern League	0

References

[https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engsouthernleaghist.html England - Southern League Final Tables] RSSSF
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[http://www.nonleaguematters.co.uk/forum/gforum.cgi?do=post_attachment;postatt_id=3506; A history of admission to the Football League]

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