Hammersmith North by-election, 1926
The Hammersmith North by-election of 1926 was held on 20 May 1926. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett. It was won by the Labour candidate James Patrick Gardner.[1]
| Hammersmith North by-election, 1926[2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | James Patrick Gardner | 13,095 | 53.4 | ||
| Unionist | Samuel Gluckstein | 9,484 | 38.6 | ||
| Liberal | George Paton Murfitt | 1,974 | 8.0 | ||
| Majority | 3,611 | 14.8 | |||
| Turnout | 24,553 | 72.2 | |||
| Labour gain from Unionist | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
- ↑ "North Hammersmith Result. Labour Majority of 3,611". The Times. 29 May 1926. p. 12.
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