Football League Third Division South  1935/36

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Coventry City 42 24 9 9 102 45 2.267 57 ▲Champions
2nd  Luton Town 42 22 12 8 81 45 1.800 56 Runners Up
3rd  Reading 42 26 2 14 87 62 1.403 54 -
4th  Queens Park Rangers 42 22 9 11 84 53 1.585 53 -
5th  Watford 42 20 9 13 80 54 1.481 49 -
6th  Crystal Palace 42 22 5 15 96 74 1.297 49 -
7th  Brighton & Hove Albion 42 18 8 16 70 63 1.111 44 -
8th  Bournemouth & Boscambe Athletic 42 16 11 15 60 56 1.071 43 -
9th  Notts County 42 15 12 15 60 57 1.053 42 -
10th  Torquay United 42 16 9 17 62 62 1.000 41 -
11th  Aldershot 42 14 12 16 53 61 0.869 40 -
12th  Millwall 42 14 12 16 58 71 0.817 40 -
13th  Bristol City 42 15 10 17 48 59 0.814 40 -
14th  Clapton Orient 42 16 6 20 55 61 0.902 38 -
15th  Northampton Town 42 15 8 19 62 90 0.689 38 -
16th  Gillingham 42 14 9 19 66 77 0.857 37 -
17th  Bristol Rovers 42 14 9 19 69 95 0.726 37 -
18th  Southend United 42 13 10 19 61 62 0.984 36 -
19th  Swindon Town 42 14 8 20 64 73 0.877 36 -
20th  Cardiff City 42 13 10 19 60 73 0.822 36 -
21st  Newport County 42 11 9 22 60 111 0.541 31 Re Elected
22nd  Exeter City 42 8 11 23 59 93 0.634 27 Re Elected

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Election for League Membership

Three Southern League clubs challenged the two clubs seeking re-election in the vote for League membership.
Votes Club End Result
48 Exeter City Re Elected to the League
40 Newport County Re Elected to the League
9 Bath City Not Elected to the League
1 Dartford Not Elected to the League
1 Folkestone Not Elected to the League

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End of Season Notes

 - Walsall Transferred from the Football League Third Division North

 ▲Coventry City were Promoted to the Football League Second Division

 - Newport County were Re-Elected to the League

 - Exeter City were Re-Elected to the League