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1938 Ipswich by-election

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The Ipswich by-election of 1938 was held when the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir John Ganzoni, was elevated to the peerage.

Ipswich by-election, 1938
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Richard Stokes 27,604 53.0
Conservative Harry Willink 24,443 47.0
Majority 3,161 6.0 N/A
Turnout 52,047
Labour gain from Conservative Swing