Glasgow Kelvingrove by-election, 1924
The Glasgow Kelvingrove by-election of 1924 was held on 23 May 1924. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, William Hutchison. It was won by the Conservative candidate Walter Elliot.[1]
Result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unionist | Walter Elliot | 15,488 | 55.3 | +12.4 | |
| Labour | Aitken Ferguson | 11,167 | 39.8 | N/A | |
| Liberal | John Pratt | 1,372 | 4.9 | −13.2 | |
| Majority | 4,321 | 15.5 | +11.6 | ||
| Turnout | 28,027 | 70.5 | +2.3 | ||
| Registered electors | 39,779 | ||||
| Unionist hold | Swing | +12.8 | |||
References
- ↑ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
- ↑ The Times, 26 May 1924
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