1943 Newark by-election
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The Newark by-election of 1943 was held on 8 June 1943. The by-election was held due to the succession to the peerage of the incumbent Conservative MP, William Cavendish-Bentinck. It was won by the Conservative candidate Sidney Shephard.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sidney Shephard | 20,120 | |||
Independent Progressive | Alan Dawrant | 7,110 | |||
Common Wealth | Edward Moeran | 3,189 | |||
Independent Liberal | John Thomas Pepper | 2,473 | |||
Majority | 13,010 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
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