Ogmore by-election, 1931

The Ogmore by-election of 1931 was held on 19 May 1931. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, Vernon Hartshorn. It was won by the Labour candidate Ted Williams.[1]

Result

Ogmore by-election, 1931[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Edward Williams 19,356 78.8 +22.1
Communist J. R. Campbell 5,219 21.2 +17.4
Majority 14,137 57.6 +30.1
Turnout 24,575 50.8 -32.0
Registered electors 48,406
Labour hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Leigh Rayment - Commons". leighrayment.com.
  2. ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3 ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.


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