Ogmore by-election, 1931
The Ogmore by-election of 1931 was held on 19 May 1931. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, Vernon Hartshorn. It was won by the Labour candidate Edward Williams.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Edward John Williams | 19,356 | 78.8 | ||
| Communist | John Ross Campbell | 5,219 | 21.2 | ||
| Majority | 14,137 | 57.6 | |||
| Turnout | 50.8 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
- ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3 ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
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