Heywood and Radcliffe by-election, 1946
The Heywood and Radcliffe by-election of 1946 was held on 21 February 1946. The byelection was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, John Edmondson Whittaker. It was won by the Labour candidate Anthony Greenwood.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Arthur William James Anthony Greenwood | 22,238 | 50.5 | ||
| Conservative | Cpt. Aubrey Jones | 21,786 | 49.5 | ||
| Majority | 452 | ||||
| Turnout | 75.6 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
- ↑ "1946 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 2013-11-05. Retrieved 2015-08-11.
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