Antrim by-election, 1943

The Antrim by-election of 1943 was held on 11 February 1943. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent UUP MP, Joseph McConnell. It was won by the UUP candidate John Dermot Campbell.[1]

Result

By-Election 11 February 1943: Antrim
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UUP John Dermot Campbell 42,371 69.40 N/A
NI Labour Robert Getgood 17,253 28.26 N/A
Progressive Unionist Reginald Hanson Press 1,432 2.35 N/A
Majority 25,118 41.14 N/A
Turnout 135,795 44.96 N/A
UUP hold Swing N/A

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