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]
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

  1. "1957 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2015-08-14.


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