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1940 City of Chester by-election

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The 1940 City of Chester by-election was a byelection to the United Kingdom House of Commons for the constituency of City of Chester which occurred following the death of Sir Charles Cayzer. The election was unopposed.[citation needed]

The result of the by-election was as follows:

City of Chester by-election, March 1940
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Basil Nield Unopposed N/A N/A
Conservative hold Swing