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1952 Wycombe by-election

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The Wycombe by-election of 4 November 1952 was held after Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) Hon. William Astor succeeded to the peerage. The seat was retained by the Conservative candidate John Hall.

Results

Wycombe by-election, 1952[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Hall 26,750 52.04 +0.37
Labour John Haire 24,650 47.96 -0.37
Majority 2,100 4.09 +0.75
Turnout 51,400
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "1952 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2015-08-13. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)