1950 Leicester North East by-election

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The 1950 Leicester North East by-election was held on 28 September 1950 when the incumbent Labour MP, Terence Donovan was appointed as a High Court Judge. It was retained by the Labour candidate Lynn Ungoed-Thomas.

Leicester North East by-election, 1950[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lynn Ungoed-Thomas 18,777 57.92 +1.43
Conservative H A Taylor 13,642 42.08 +8.80
Majority 5,135 15.84 -7.37
Turnout 32,419
Labour hold Swing +3.68

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1950 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2015.