1938 Fylde by-election

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The Fylde by-election of 1938 was held on 30 November 1938. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Edward Stanley. It was won by the Conservative candidate Claude Lancaster.[1]

Fylde by-election, 1938
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Claude Lancaster 38,263
Labour Mabel Tylecote 17,648
Majority 20,615
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

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