Middlesbrough East by-election, 1962
A by-election to the British House of Commons constituency of Middlesbrough East was held on 14 March 1962.
The seat was a hold for the Labour Party.
| Middlesbrough East by-election, 1962[1]
Electorate 58,062 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Arthur George Bottomley | 18,928 | 60.6 | -0.9 | |
| Liberal | George E. Scott | 7,145 | 22.9 | n/a | |
| Conservative | Frederick A. S. Wood | 4,613 | 14.8 | -23.7 | |
| Union Movement | Edward Jeffrey Hamm | 550 | 1.7 | n/a | |
| Majority | 11,783 | 37.7 | |||
| Turnout | 31,236 | 52.1 | -24.1 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
See also
- List of United Kingdom by-elections
- Middlesbrough
References
- ↑ The Times House of Commons, 1964