Chichester by-election, 1969

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The Chichester by-election of 22 May 1969 was held following the death of Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) Walter Loveys. The seat was retained by the Conservatives.[1][2]

Results

Chichester, 1969
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Christopher Chataway 31,966 74.16 +17.00
Liberal Denys Kinsella 5,879 13.64 -4.07
Labour John White 5,257 12.20 -12.93
Turnout 43,102
Conservative hold Swing
General Election 1966: Chichester
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Walter Loveys 31,358 57.16
Labour DJ Burnett 13,784 25.13
Liberal PJ Collins 9,714 17.71
Majority 17,574 32.04
Turnout 54,856 73.19
Conservative hold Swing

References

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