1943 Antrim by-election

The Antrim by-election of 1943 was held on 11 February 1943. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent UUP MP, Joseph McConnell. It was won by the UUP candidate John Dermot Campbell.[1][2]

Result

By-Election 11 February 1943: Antrim
Party Candidate Votes % ±
UUP John Dermot Campbell 42,371 69.40 N/A
NI Labour Robert Getgood 17,253 28.26 N/A
Progressive Unionist Reginald Hanson Press 1,432 2.35 N/A
Majority 25,118 41.14 N/A
Turnout 135,795 44.96 N/A
UUP hold Swing N/A

[2]

References

  1. "Leigh Rayment - Commons". leighrayment.com.
  2. British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, compiled and edited by F. W. S. Craig (The Macmillan Press 1977)


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