Mid Bedfordshire by-election, 1960

The 1960 Mid Bedfordshire by-election was held on 16 November 1960 when the incumbent Conservative MP, Alan Lennox-Boyd became an hereditary peer. It was won by the Conservative candidate Stephen Hastings.

Mid Bedfordshire by-election, 1960[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Stephen Hastings 17,503 45.38 -1.41
Labour Bryan Magee 11,281 29.25 -6.17
Liberal Wilfred G. Matthews 9,550 24.76 +6.97
New Conservative C. F. H. Gilliard 235 0.61 N/A
Majority 6,222 16.13 +4.77
Turnout 38,569 71.1
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. "1960 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2015-08-15.
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