Warwick and Leamington by-election, 1957
The 1957 Warwick and Leamington by-election was fought on 7 March 1957 when the incumbent Conservative MP, the ex-Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden, retired from Parliament. The seat was retained by the Conservative candidate John Hobson.
Warwick and Leamington by-election, 1957[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | John Hobson | 24,948 | 52.3 | −12.2 | |
Labour | W. Wilson | 22,791 | 47.7 | 12.2 | |
Majority | 2,157 | 4.5 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | −12.2 | |||
References
- ↑ "1957 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2015-08-14.
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