List of United Kingdom by-elections (1950–1979)
This is a list of UK by-elections, with the names of the incumbent and victor and their respective parties. Where seats changed political party at the election, the result is highlighted: red for a Labour gain, blue for a Conservative gain, yellow for a Liberal gain, orange for a SNP gain, green for a Plaid Cymru gain and grey for any other gain.
For earlier by-elections, see the list of UK by-elections (1931 - 1950), and for later by-elections, see the list of UK by-elections (1979 - present).
By-elections
47th Parliament (October 1974 - 1979) | |||||||||
By-election | Year | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
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Liverpool Edge Hill | 1979 | Sir Arthur Irvine
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Labour | David Alton
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Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
Knutsford | 1979 | John Davies
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Conservative | Jock Bruce-Gardyne
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Conservative | Resignation on medical advice | |||
Clitheroe | 1979 | David Walder
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Conservative | David Waddington
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Conservative | Death | |||
Pontefract and Castleford | 1978 | Joe Harper
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Labour | Geoffrey Lofthouse
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Labour | Death | |||
Berwick and East Lothian | 1978 | John Mackintosh
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Labour | John Home Robertson
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Labour | Death | |||
Penistone | 1978 | John Mendelson
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Labour | Allen McKay
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Labour | Death | |||
Manchester Moss Side | 1978 | Frank Hatton
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Labour | George Morton
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Labour | Death | |||
Hamilton | 1978 | Alexander Wilson
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Labour | George Robertson
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Labour | Death | |||
Wycombe | 1978 | Sir John Hall
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Conservative | Raymond Whitney
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Conservative | Death | |||
Epsom & Ewell | 1978 | Peter Rawlinson
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Conservative | Archie Hamilton
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Conservative | Life Peerage | |||
Lambeth Central | 1978 | Marcus Lipton
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Labour | John Tilley
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Labour | Death | |||
Glasgow Garscadden | 1978 | William Small
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Labour | Donald Dewar
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Labour | Death | |||
Ilford North | 1978 | Millie Miller
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Labour | Vivian Bendall
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Conservative | Death | Yes | ||
Bournemouth East | 1977 | John Cordle
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Conservative | David Atkinson
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Conservative | Resignation: found in contempt of the House | |||
Birmingham Ladywood | 1977 | Brian Walden
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Labour | John Sever
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Labour | Appointment as presenter of LWT program 'Weekend World' | |||
Saffron Walden | 1977 | Sir Peter Kirk
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Conservative | Alan Haselhurst
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Conservative | Death | |||
Grimsby | 1977 | Anthony Crosland
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Labour | Austin Mitchell
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Labour | Death | |||
Ashfield | 1977 | David Marquand
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Labour | Tim Smith
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Conservative | New career as Chief of Staff to Roy Jenkins | No | ||
Birmingham Stechford | 1977 | Roy Jenkins
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Labour | Andrew MacKay
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Conservative | President of the European Commission | No | ||
City of London and Westminster South | 1977 | Christopher Tugendhat
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Conservative | Peter Brooke
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Conservative | European Commissioner | |||
Cambridge | 1976 | David Lane
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Conservative | Robert Rhodes James
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Conservative | New career as Chairman for the Commission for Racial Equality | |||
Workington | 1976 | Frederick Peart
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Labour | Richard Page
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Conservative | Life Peerage on appointment as Leader of the House of Lords | No | ||
Walsall North | 1976 | John Stonehouse
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Labour/English National | Robin Hodgson
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Conservative | Resignation (convicted of insurance fraud) | No | ||
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central | 1976 | Edward Short
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Labour | Harry Cowans
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Labour | New career as Chairman of Cable & Wireless | |||
Thurrock | 1976 | Hugh Delargy
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Labour | Oonagh McDonald
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Labour | Death | |||
Rotherham | 1976 | Brian O'Malley
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Labour | Stanley Crowther
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Labour | Death | |||
Wirral | 1976 | Selwyn Lloyd
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Speaker | David Hunt
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Conservative | Life Peerage | |||
Carshalton | 1976 | Robert Carr
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Conservative | Nigel Forman
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Conservative | Life Peerage | |||
Coventry North West | 1976 | Maurice Edelman
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Labour | Geoffrey Robinson
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Labour | Death | |||
Woolwich West | 1975 | William Hamling
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Labour | Peter Bottomley
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Conservative | Death | Yes | ||
46th Parliament (February - October 1974) | |||||||||
By-election | Year | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
Newham South | 1974 | Elwyn Jones
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Labour | Nigel Spearing
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Labour | Life Peerage on appointment as Lord Chancellor | |||
45th Parliament (1970 - February 1974) | |||||||||
By-election | Year | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
Hove | 1973 | Martin Maddan
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Conservative | Timothy Sainsbury
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Conservative | Death | |||
Glasgow Govan | 1973 | John Rankin
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Labour | Margo MacDonald
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SNP | Death | No | ||
Edinburgh North | 1973 | Earl of Dalkeith
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Conservative | Alexander Fletcher
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Conservative | Succession to the Peerage | |||
Berwick-upon-Tweed | 1973 | Lord Lambton
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Conservative | Alan Beith
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Liberal | Resignation (Scandal) | Yes | ||
Ripon | 1973 | Sir Malcolm Stoddart-Scott
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Conservative | David Austick
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Liberal | Death | No | ||
Isle of Ely | 1973 | Sir Harry Legge-Bourke
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Conservative | Clement Freud
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Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
Manchester Exchange | 1973 | William Griffiths
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Labour | Frank Hatton
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Labour | Death | |||
Westhoughton | 1973 | Tom Price
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Labour | Roger Stott
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Labour | Death | |||
West Bromwich | 1973 | Maurice Foley
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Labour | Betty Boothroyd
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Labour | Appointment to the European Commission staff | |||
Lincoln | 1973 | Dick Taverne
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Labour | Dick Taverne
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Democratic Labour | Sought Re-election upon change of party alleigance | Yes | ||
Dundee East | 1973 | George Thomson
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Labour | George Machin
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Labour | Appointment as European Commissioner | No ¹ | ||
Chester-le-Street | 1973 | Norman Pentland
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Labour | Giles Radice
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Labour | Death | |||
Uxbridge | 1972 | Charles Curran
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Conservative | Michael Shersby
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Conservative | Death | |||
Sutton and Cheam | 1972 | Richard Sharples
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Conservative | Graham Tope
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Liberal | Governor of Bermuda | No | ||
Rochdale | 1972 | John McCann
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Labour | Cyril Smith
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Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
Southwark | 1972 | Ray Gunter
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Labour/Independent Labour | Harry Lamborn
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Labour | Resignation (dispute with party) | |||
Kingston-upon-Thames | 1972 | John Boyd-Carpenter
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Conservative | Norman Lamont
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Conservative | Chairman of Civil Aviation Authority | |||
Merthyr Tydfil | 1972 | S. O. Davies
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Independent Labour | Edward Rowlands
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Labour | Death | Yes | ||
Macclesfield | 1971 | Sir Arthur Vere Harvey
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Conservative | Nicholas Winterton
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Conservative | Life Peerage | |||
Widnes | 1971 | James Eugene McColl
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Labour | Gordon Oakes
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Labour | Death | |||
Stirling and Falkirk | 1971 | Malcolm Macpherson
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Labour | Harry Ewing
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Labour | Death | |||
Greenwich | 1971 | Richard Marsh
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Labour | Guy Barnett
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Labour | Chairman of British Rail | |||
Hayes and Harlington | 1971 | Arthur Skeffington
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Labour | Neville Sandelson
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Labour | Death | |||
Goole | 1971 | George Jeger
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Labour | Edmund Marshall
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Labour | Death | |||
Bromsgrove | 1971 | James Dance
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Conservative | Terry Davis
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Labour | Death | No | ||
Southampton Itchen | 1971 | Horace King
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Speaker | Richard Mitchell
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Labour | Life Peerage | Yes | ||
Arundel and Shoreham | 1971 | Henry Kerby
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Conservative | Richard Luce
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Conservative | Death | |||
Liverpool Scotland | 1971 | Walter Alldritt
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Labour | Frank Marsden
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Labour | Resignation | |||
Enfield West | 1970 | Iain Macleod
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Conservative | Cecil Parkinson
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Conservative | Death | |||
St Marylebone | 1970 | Quintin Hogg
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Conservative | Kenneth Baker
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Life Peerage on appointment as Lord Chancellor | |||
44th Parliament (1966 - 1970) | |||||||||
By-election | Year | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
Ayrshire South | 1970 | Emrys Hughes
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Labour | James Sillars
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Bridgwater | 1970 | Gerald Wills
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Tom King
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Wellingborough | 1969 | Harry Howarth
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Peter Fry
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | Yes | ||
Louth | 1969 | Sir Cyril Osborne
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Conservative | Jeffrey Archer
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Swindon | 1969 | Francis Noel-Baker
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Christopher Ward
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | No | ||
Paddington North | 1969 | Ben Parkin
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Arthur Latham
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Newcastle-under-Lyme | 1969 | Stephen Swingler
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | John Golding
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Islington North | 1969 | Gerald Reynolds
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Michael O'Halloran
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Glasgow Gorbals | 1969 | Alice Cullen
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Frank McElhone
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Labour | Death | |||
Birmingham Ladywood | 1969 | Victor Yates
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Wallace Lawler
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FFD700;" data-sort-value="Liberal Party (UK)" | |
Liberal | Death | No | ||
Chichester | 1969 | Walter Loveys
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Christopher Chataway
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Mid Ulster | 1969 | George Forrest
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Bernadette Devlin
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: olive;" data-sort-value="Unity (Northern Ireland)" | |
Unity | Death | Yes | ||
Weston-super-Mare | 1969 | David Webster
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Jerry Wiggin
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Walthamstow East | 1969 | William Robinson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Michael McNair-Wilson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | Yes | ||
Brighton Pavilion | 1969 | Sir William Teeling
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Julian Amery
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
New Forest | 1968 | Oliver Crosthwaite-Eyre
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Patrick McNair-Wilson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Bassetlaw | 1968 | Frederick Bellenger
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Joseph Ashton
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Caerphilly | 1968 | Ness Edwards
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Alfred Evans
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Nelson and Colne | 1968 | Sydney Silverman
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | David Waddington
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | Yes | ||
Sheffield Brightside | 1968 | Richard Winterbottom
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Edward Griffiths
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Oldham West | 1968 | Leslie Hale
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Bruce Campbell
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | No | ||
Warwick and Leamington | 1968 | John Hobson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Dudley Gordon Smith
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Meriden | 1968 | Christopher Rowland
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Keith Speed
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | Yes | ||
Dudley | 1968 | George Wigg
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Donald Williams
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Life Peerage on appointment as Chairman of Horserace Betting Levy Board | No | ||
Acton | 1968 | Bernard Floud
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Kenneth Baker
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death (Suicide) | No | ||
Kensington South | 1968 | William Roots
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Sir Brandon Rhys Williams
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation (ill-health?) | |||
Derbyshire West | 1967 | Aidan Crawley
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | James Scott-Hopkins
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Appointment as Chairman of London Weekend Television | |||
Manchester Gorton | 1967 | Konni Zilliacus
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Kenneth Marks
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Leicester South West | 1967 | Herbert Bowden
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Thomas Boardman
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Appointment as Chairman of Independent Television Authority | Yes | ||
Hamilton | 1967 | Thomas Fraser
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Winifred Ewing
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FDF38E;" data-sort-value="Scottish National Party" | |
SNP | Appointment to North Scotland Hydro-Electricity Board | No | ||
Walthamstow West | 1967 | Edward Redhead
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Frederick Silvester
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | No | ||
Cambridge | 1967 | Robert Davies
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | David Lane
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | Yes | ||
Brierley Hill | 1967 | John Talbot
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Fergus Montgomery
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Honiton | 1967 | Robert Mathew
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Peter Emery
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Rhondda West | 1967 | Iorrie Thomas
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Trevor Jones
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Nuneaton | 1967 | Frank Cousins
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Leslie Huckfield
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Resignation | |||
Glasgow Pollok | 1967 | Alexander Garrow
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Esmond Wright
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | No | ||
Carmarthen | 1966 | Megan Lloyd George
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Gwynfor Evans
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #005B54;" data-sort-value="Plaid Cymru" | |
Plaid Cymru | Death | No | ||
43rd Parliament (1964 - 1966) | |||||||||
By-election | Year | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
Hull North | 1966 | Henry Solomons
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Kevin McNamara
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Erith and Crayford | 1965 | Norman Dodds
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | James Wellbeloved
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Cities of London and Westminster | 1965 | Sir Harry Hylton-Foster
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="Speaker of the British House of Commons" | |
Speaker | John Smith
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Hove | 1965 | Anthony Marlowe
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Martin Maddan
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Birmingham Hall Green | 1965 | Aubrey Jones
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Reginald Eyre
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Appointment as Chairman of National Board for Prices and Incomes | |||
Abertillery | 1965 | Llywelyn Williams
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Clifford Williams
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Saffron Walden | 1965 | R. A. Butler
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Peter Kirk
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Life Peerage | |||
Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles | 1965 | Charles Donaldson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | David Steel
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FFD700;" data-sort-value="Liberal Party (UK)" | |
Liberal | Death | Yes | ||
Salisbury | 1965 | John Morrison
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Michael Hamilton
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Hereditary Peerage | |||
East Grinstead | 1965 | Evelyn Emmet
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Geoffrey Johnson-Smith
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Life Peerage | |||
Altrincham and Sale | 1965 | Fred Erroll
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Anthony Barber
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Hereditary Peerage | |||
Nuneaton | 1965 | Frank Bowles
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Frank Cousins
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Life Peerage to provide seat for Minister of Technology Frank Cousins | |||
Leyton | 1965 | Reg Sorensen
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Ronald Buxton
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Life Peerage to provide seat for Foreign Secretary Patrick Gordon Walker | No | ||
42nd Parliament (1959 - 1964) | |||||||||
By-election | Year | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
Liverpool Scotland | 1964 | David Logan
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Walter Alldritt
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Faversham | 1964 | Percy Wells
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Terry Boston
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Winchester | 1964 | Peter Smithers
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Morgan Morgan-Giles
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Appointment as Secretary-General of Council of Europe | |||
Rutherglen | 1964 | Richard Brooman-White
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Gregor MacKenzie
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | Yes | ||
Devizes | 1964 | Percivall Pott
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Charles Morrison
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Bury St Edmunds | 1964 | Sir William Aitken
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Eldon Griffiths
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Dumfriesshire | 1963 | Niall MacPherson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | David Colville Anderson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Hereditary Peerage | |||
Sudbury and Woodbridge | 1963 | John Hare
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Keith Stainton
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Hereditary Peerage | |||
St Marylebone | 1963 | Sir Wavell Wakefield
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Quintin Hogg
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Hereditary Peerage | |||
Manchester Openshaw | 1963 | William Williams
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Charles Morris
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Dundee West | 1963 | John Strachey
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Peter Doig
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Luton | 1963 | Dr. Charles Hill
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Will Howie
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Life Peerage on appointment as Chairman of Independent Television Authority | Yes | ||
Kinross and West Perthshire | 1963 | Gilmour Leburn
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Sir Alec Douglas-Home
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Belfast South | 1963 | Sir David Campbell
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Rafton Pounder
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Death | |||
Bristol South East | 1963 | Malcolm St Clair
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Tony Benn
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Resignation | Yes | ||
Stratford | 1963 | John Profumo
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Angus Maude
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation (Lying to the House of Commons) | |||
West Bromwich | 1963 | John Dugdale
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Maurice Foley
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Deptford | 1963 | Sir Leslie Plummer
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | John Silkin
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Leeds South | 1963 | Hugh Gaitskell
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Merlyn Rees
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Swansea East | 1963 | David Mort
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Neil McBride
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Rotherham | 1963 | John Henry Jones
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Brian O'Malley
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death (road accident) | |||
Colne Valley | 1963 | William Glenvil Hall
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Pat Duffy
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Northamptonshire South | 1962 | Sir Reginald Manningham-Buller
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Arthur Jones
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Hereditary Peerage on appointment as Lord Chancellor | |||
Norfolk Central | 1962 | Richard Collard
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Ian Gilmour
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Glasgow Woodside | 1962 | William Grant
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Neil Carmichael
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Appointment as Lord Justice Clerk | Yes | ||
Dorset South | 1962 | Viscount Hinchingbrooke
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Guy Barnett
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Succession to Peerage | No | ||
Chippenham | 1962 | David Eccles
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Daniel Awdry
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Hereditary Peerage | |||
Leicester North East | 1962 | Sir Lynn Ungoed-Thomas
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Tom Bradley
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Appointment as High Court Judge | |||
West Lothian | 1962 | John Taylor
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Tam Dalyell
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Derbyshire West | 1962 | Edward Wakefield
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Aidan Crawley
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Appointment as Commissioner for Malta | |||
Middlesbrough West | 1962 | Sir Jocelyn Simon
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Jeremy Bray
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Appointment as President of Probate Division of the High Court | Yes | ||
Montgomeryshire | 1962 | Clement Davies
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FFD700;" data-sort-value="Liberal Party (UK)" | |
Liberal | Emlyn Hooson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FFD700;" data-sort-value="Liberal Party (UK)" | |
Liberal | Death | |||
Derby North | 1962 | Clifford Wilcock
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Niall MacDermot
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Stockton-on-Tees | 1962 | George Chetwynd
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Bill Rodgers
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Appointment as Director of North-East Development Council | |||
Pontefract | 1962 | George Sylvester
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Joseph Harper
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Orpington | 1962 | Donald Sumner
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Eric Lubbock
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FFD700;" data-sort-value="Liberal Party (UK)" | |
Liberal | Appointment as County Court Judge | Yes | ||
Middlesbrough East | 1962 | Hilary Marquand
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Arthur Bottomley
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Appointment as Director of International Institute for Labour Studies, Geneva | |||
Blackpool North | 1962 | Toby Low
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Norman Miscampbell
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Hereditary Peerage | |||
Glasgow Bridgeton | 1961 | James Carmichael
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | James Bennett
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Resignation (ill-health?) | |||
Oswestry | 1961 | William Ormsby-Gore
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Biffen
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Appointment as Ambassador to Washington | |||
Fife East | 1961 | Sir James Henderson-Stuart, Bt.
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Gilmour
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Manchester Moss Side | 1961 | James Watts
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Frank Taylor
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Bristol South East | 1961 | Tony Benn
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Malcolm St Clair
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Succession to Peerage | ¹ | ||
Warrington | 1961 | Dr Edith Summerskill
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Thomas Williams
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Life Peerage | |||
Paisley | 1961 | Douglas Johnston
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | John Robertson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Appointment to Court of Session | |||
Birmingham Small Heath | 1961 | William Wheeldon
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Denis Howell
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Worcester | 1961 | George Ward
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Peter Walker
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Hereditary Peerage | |||
High Peak | 1961 | Hugh Molson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | David Walder
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Life Peerage | |||
Colchester | 1961 | Cuthbert Alport
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Antony Buck
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Life Peerage on appointment as High Commissioner to Rhodesia | |||
Cambridgeshire | 1961 | Stephen Howard
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Francis Pym
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Appointment as High Court Judge | |||
Blyth | 1960 | Alfred Robens
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Eddie Milne
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Appointment as Chairman of National Coal Board | |||
Ebbw Vale | 1960 | Aneurin Bevan
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Michael Foot
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Tiverton | 1960 | Derick Heathcote Amory
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Robin Maxwell-Hyslop
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Hereditary Peerage | |||
Petersfield | 1960 | Hon. Peter Legh
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Joan Quennell
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Succession to Peerage | |||
Ludlow | 1960 | Christopher Holland-Martin
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Jasper More
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Carshalton | 1960 | Antony Head
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Walter Elliot
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Hereditary Peerage on appointment as High Commissioner to Nigeria | |||
Bolton East | 1960 | Philip Bell
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Edwin Taylor
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Appointment as County Court Judge | No ² | ||
Mid Bedfordshire | 1960 | Alan Lennox-Boyd
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Stephen Hastings
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Hereditary Peerage | |||
Edinburgh North | 1960 | William Rankine Milligan
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Montagu-Douglas-Scott, Earl of Dalkeith
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Appointment to Court of Session | |||
Harrow West | 1960 | Sir Albert Braithwaite
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Page
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death (suicide) | |||
Brighouse and Spenborough | 1960 | John Edwards
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Michael Shaw
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | No ³ | ||
41st Parliament (1955 - 1959) | |||||||||
By-election | Year | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
Whitehaven | 1959 | Frank Anderson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Joseph Symonds
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Penistone | 1959 | Henry McGhee
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | John Mendelson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Galloway | 1959 | John Mackie
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Henry Brewis
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
South West Norfolk | 1959 | Sidney Dye
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Albert Hilton
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death (road accident) | |||
Harrow East | 1959 | Ian Harvey
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Anthony Courtney
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation (scandal) | |||
Belfast East | 1959 | Alan McKibbin
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Stanley McMaster
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Death | |||
Southend West | 1959 | Sir Henry Channon
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Paul Channon
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Shoreditch and Finsbury | 1958 | Victor Collins
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Michael Cliffe
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Elevation to a life peerage | |||
East Aberdeenshire | 1958 | Sir Robert Boothby
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Patrick Wolrige-Gordon
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a life peerage | |||
Pontypool | 1958 | Daniel Granville West
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Leo Abse
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Elevation to a life peerage | |||
Chichester | 1958 | Hon. Sir Lancelot Joynson-Hicks
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Walter Loveys
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Succession to the peerage | |||
Morecambe and Lunesdale | 1958 | Sir Ian Fraser
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Basil de Ferranti
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a life peerage | |||
Argyll | 1958 | Sir Duncan McCallum
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Michael Noble
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Weston-super-Mare | 1958 | Sir Ian Leslie Orr-Ewing
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | David Webster
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Wigan | 1958 | Ronald Williams
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Alan Fitch
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
St Helens | 1958 | Sir Hartley Shawcross
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Leslie Spriggs
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Resignation | |||
Ealing South | 1958 | Angus Maude
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Brian Batsford
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Islington North | 1958 | Wilfred Fienburgh
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Gerald Reynolds
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death (road accident) | |||
Torrington | 1958 | George Lambert
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative and National Liberal | Mark Bonham-Carter
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FFD700;" data-sort-value="Liberal Party (UK)" | |
Liberal | Succession to Peerage | No | ||
Glasgow Kelvingrove | 1958 | Walter Elliot
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Mary McAlister
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | No | ||
Rochdale | 1958 | Wentworth Schofield
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John McCann
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | Yes | ||
Liverpool Garston | 1957 | Sir Victor Raikes
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative / Independent Conservative | Richard Bingham
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation (dispute with party) | |||
Leicester South-East | 1957 | Charles Waterhouse
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Peel
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Ipswich | 1957 | Richard Stokes
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Dingle Foot
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Gloucester | 1957 | Moss Turner-Samuels
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Jack Diamond
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
North Dorset | 1957 | Robert Crouch
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Richard Glyn
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Hornsey | 1957 | Sir David Gammans
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Lady Muriel Gammans
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
East Ham North | 1957 | Percy Daines
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Reginald Prentice
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Edinburgh South | 1957 | Sir William Darling
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Michael Clark Hutchison
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Newcastle-upon-Tyne North | 1957 | Gwilym Lloyd George
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #F8F9FA;" data-sort-value="National Liberal Party (UK)" | |
National Liberal Party (UK) and Conservative | Robert Elliott
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Beckenham | 1957 | Patrick Buchan-Hepburn
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Philip Goodhart
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Warwick and Leamington | 1957 | Sir Anthony Eden
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Hobson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation due to ill health | |||
Bristol West | 1957 | Sir Walter Monckton
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Robert Cooke
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Carmarthen | 1957 | Sir Rhys Hopkin Morris
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FFD700;" data-sort-value="Liberal Party (UK)" | |
Liberal | Megan Lloyd George
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | Yes | ||
Wednesbury | 1957 | Stanley Evans
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | John Stonehouse
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Resignation (disagreement with party over Suez) | |||
Lewisham North | 1957 | Sir Austin Hudson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Niall McDermot
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | No | ||
Melton | 1956 | Anthony Nutting
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Mervyn Pike
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation (disagreement with party over Suez) | |||
City of Chester | 1956 | Basil Nield
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Temple
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Recorder of Manchester | |||
Chester-le-Street | 1956 | Patrick Bartley
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Norman Pentland
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Newport | 1956 | Peter Freeman
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Sir Frank Soskice
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Tonbridge | 1956 | Gerald Williams
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Richard Hornby
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Mid Ulster | 1956 | Charles Beattie
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | George Forrest
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent (politician)" | |
Independent Unionist | Disqualification | Yes ¹ | ||
Walthamstow West | 1956 | Clement Attlee
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Ernest Redhead
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Taunton | 1956 | Henry Hopkinson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Edward du Cann
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Gainsborough | 1956 | Harry Crookshank
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Marcus Kimball
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Hereford | 1956 | James Thomas
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | David Gibson-Watt
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Leeds North East | 1956 | Osbert Peake
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Sir Keith Joseph, Bt.
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Blaydon | 1956 | William Whiteley
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Robert Woof
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Torquay | 1955 | Charles Williams
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Frederick Bennett
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Greenock | 1955 | Hector McNeil
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Dickson Mabon
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Gateshead West | 1955 | John Hall
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Harry Randall
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Mid Ulster | 1955 | Tom Mitchell
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin" | |
Sinn Féin | Charles Beattie
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Disqualification | Yes ¹ | ||
40th Parliament (1951 - 1955) | |||||||||
By-election | Year | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
Wrexham | 1955 | Robert Richards
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Idwal Jones
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Stockport South | 1955 | Sir Arnold Gridley
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Macdonald Steward
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Edinburgh North | 1955 | James Clyde
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | William Rankine Milligan
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Lord President, Court of Session | |||
Twickenham | 1955 | Sir Edward Keeling
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Roger Gresham Cooke
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Orpington | 1955 | Sir Waldron Smithers
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Donald Sumner
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Norfolk South | 1955 | Peter Baker
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Hill
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Expulsion from the House | |||
Inverness | 1954 | Lord Malcolm Douglas-Hamilton
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Neil McLean
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Armagh | 1954 | James Harden
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | John Maginnis
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Resignation | ¹ | ||
Liverpool West Derby | 1954 | Sir David Maxwell Fyfe
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Woollam
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Morpeth | 1954 | Robert Taylor
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Will Owen
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Sutton and Cheam | 1954 | Sir Sidney Marshall
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Richard Sharples
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Aberdare | 1954 | David Thomas
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Arthur Probert
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Aldershot | 1954 | Oliver Lyttelton
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Sir Eric Errington
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Wakefield | 1954 | Arthur Greenwood
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Arthur Creech Jones
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Shoreditch and Finsbury | 1954 | Ernest Thurtle
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Victor Collins
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Croydon East | 1954 | Sir Herbert Williams
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Hughes-Hallett
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Motherwell | 1954 | Alexander Anderson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | George Lawson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Edinburgh East | 1954 | John Wheatley
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Eustace Willis
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Judge, Court of Session | |||
Harrogate | 1954 | Christopher York
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Ramsden
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Arundel and Shoreham | 1954 | William Cuthbert
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Henry Kerby
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Bournemouth West | 1954 | Viscount Cranborne
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Eden
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Harwich | 1954 | Sir Stanley Holmes
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #F8F9FA;" data-sort-value="National Liberal Party (UK)" | |
National Liberal Party (UK) and Conservative | Julian Ridsdale
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative and National Liberal | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Kingston-upon-Hull Haltemprice | 1954 | Richard Kidston Law
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Patrick Wall
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Ilford North | 1954 | Sir Geoffrey Hutchinson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Thomas Iremonger
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Chairman, National Assistance Board | |||
Paddington North | 1953 | William J. Field
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Ben Parkin
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Resignation (scandal) | |||
Holborn and St Pancras South | 1953 | Dr Santo Jeger
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Lena Jeger
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Ormskirk | 1953 | Sir Arthur Salter
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Douglas Glover
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Crosby | 1953 | Malcolm Bullock
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Graham Page
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Broxtowe | 1953 | Seymour Cocks
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | William Warbey
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Birmingham Edgbaston | 1953 | Sir Peter Bennett
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Edith Pitt
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Abingdon | 1953 | Sir Ralph Glyn, Bt.
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Airey Neave
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Sunderland South | 1953 | Richard Ewart
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Paul Glyn Williams
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | Yes ² | ||
Down North | 1953 | Sir Walter Smiles
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Patricia Ford
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Death (drowned in ferry disaster) | ³ | ||
Hayes and Harlington | 1953 | William Ayles
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Arthur Skeffington
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Resignation | |||
Stoke-on-Trent North | 1953 | Albert Davies
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Harriet Slater
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Barnsley | 1953 | Sidney Schofield
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Roy Mason
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Resignation | |||
Isle of Thanet | 1953 | Hon. Edward Carson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | William Rees-Davies
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Canterbury | 1953 | John Baker White
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Leslie Thomas
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Farnworth | 1952 | George Tomlinson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Ernest Thornton
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Birmingham Small Heath | 1952 | Fred Longden
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | William Wheeldon
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Belfast South | 1952 | Connolly Gage
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Sir David Campbell
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Resignation | |||
Wycombe | 1952 | Hon. William Waldorf Astor
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | John Hall
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Succession to the peerage | |||
Antrim North | 1952 | Sir Hugh O'Neill
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Hon. Phelim O'Neill
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Resignation | ³ | ||
Cleveland | 1952 | George Willey
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Arthur Palmer
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Dundee East | 1952 | Tomas Cook
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | George Thomson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death (road accident) | |||
Leeds South East | 1952 | Major James Milner
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Denis Healey
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Southport | 1952 | Robert Hudson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Roger Fleetwood-Hesketh
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
Bournemouth East and Christchurch | 1952 | Brendan Bracken
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Nigel Nicolson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Elevation to a hereditary peerage | |||
39th Parliament (1950 - 1951)No seats changed hands during this Parliament. | |||||||||
By-election | Year | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained | ||
Westhoughton | 1951 | Rhys Davies
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Thomas Price
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Woolwich East | 1951 | Ernest Bevin
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Christopher Mayhew
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Londonderry | 1951 | Sir Ronald Ross
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | William Wellwood
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Appointment as Northern Ireland Government Agent in London | ² | ||
Harrow West | 1951 | Norman Bower
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Albert Braithwaite
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Resignation | |||
Ormskirk | 1951 | Sir Ronald Cross
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Arthur Salter
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Appointment as Governor of Tasmania | |||
Bristol West | 1951 | Oliver Stanley
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Walter Monckton
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Abertillery | 1950 | George Daggar
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Llywelyn Williams
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Bristol South East | 1950 | Sir Stafford Cripps
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Tony Benn
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Resignation(ill-health) | |||
Belfast West | 1950 | James MacManaway
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Thomas Teevan
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #48A5EE;" data-sort-value="Ulster Unionist Party" | |
UUP | Disqualified | ¹ | ||
Birmingham Handsworth | 1950 | Harold Roberts
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Edward Boyle
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Oxford | 1950 | Quintin Hogg
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Henry Turner
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Succession to the Peerage | |||
Glasgow Scotstoun | 1950 | Sir Arthur Young
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | James Hutchinson
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)" | |
Conservative | Death | |||
Leicester North East | 1950 | Terence Donovan
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Lynn Ungoed-Thomas
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Appointment as High Court Judge | |||
Brighouse & Spenborough | 1950 | Frederick Cobb
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | John Edwards
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Dunbartonshire West | 1950 | Adam M'Kinley
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Thomas Steele
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Death | |||
Sheffield Neepsend | 1950 | Harry Morris
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Frank Soskice
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)" | |
Labour | Resignation to provide a seat for Solicitor General Frank Soskice | |||
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References
- United Kingdom Election Results (David Boothroyd)
- United Kingdom Elections (Keele University)
- British Parliamentary By-Elections since 1945
- List of MPs since 1660
- F. W. S. Craig, British Parliamentary Election Statistics 1832-1987