Deptford by-election, 1963
The 1963 Deptford by-election was held on 4 July 1963[1] following the death of the incumbent Labour MP Sir Leslie Plummer on 15 April. The seat was comfortably retained by the future Cabinet Member John Silkin.
| Deptford by-election, 1963[2] constituency of Deptford | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Hon. John Ernest Silkin | 12,209 | 58.2 | ||
| Liberal | Mr D J Penwarden | 4,726 | 22.5 | ||
| Conservative | Mr J D Brimacombe | 4,023 | 19.2 | ||
| Majority | 7,483 | 35.7 | |||
| Turnout | 20,958 | ||||
References
- ↑ http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.geocities.com/by_elections/63.html%23luton&date=2009-10-25+19:14:28
- ↑ "1963 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
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