Altrincham and Sale by-election, 1965

The Altrincham and Sale by-election was held on 4 February 1965 when the incumbent Conservative MP, Fred Erroll was raised to a hereditary peerage as Baron Erroll of Hale, of Kilmun in the County of Argyll.[1] It was won by the Conservative candidate Anthony Barber, who returned after losing his Doncaster constituency in the 1964 General Election.

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By Election 1965: Altrincham and Sale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anthony Barber 20,380
Labour Roy D Roebuck 11,837
Liberal DF Burden 7,898
Independent GO Symes 634
Majority 8,543
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing