Middlesbrough West by-election, 1962

The 1962 Middlesbrough West by-election was held on 6 June 1962 when the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir Jocelyn Simon was appointed as President of the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division of the High Court. The by-election was won by the Labour MP, Jeremy Bray, who retained the gain at the 1964 general election.

By Election 6 June 1962: Middlesbrough West[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jeremy Bray	15,095
	Conservative	Bernard Connelly	12,825
	Liberal	George Edwin Scott	9,829
	Independent	Russell Ernest Eckley	189
	Independent	M Thompson	117
Majority			2,270
Turnout
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

References

1. "1962 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 2012-02-05. Retrieved 2015-08-17.