1926 Bothwell by-election
The Bothwell by-election of 1926 was held on 26 March 1926. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, John Robertson. It was won by the Labour candidate Joseph Sullivan.[1]
Result
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Joseph Sullivan | 14,830 | |||
Unionist | Alexander Morrice Mackay | 8,740 | |||
Liberal | Ernest James Young | 1,276 |
References
- ^ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
- ^ The Times, 29 March 1926