Whitehaven by-election, 1959
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The Whitehaven by-election of 18 June 1959 was held after the death of Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Frank Anderson on 25 April the same year. The seat was retained by Labour.[1][2]
Results
Whitehaven, 1959 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Joseph Symonds | 21,457 | 58.61 | +0.59 | |
Conservative | G W Iredell | 15,151 | 41.39 | -0.59 | |
Turnout | 36,608 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
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