Dartford by-election, 1920
The Dartford by-election of 1920 was held on 27 March 1920. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Coalition Liberal MP, James Rowlands. It was won by the Labour candidate John Edmund Mills.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Edmund Mills | 13,610 | 50.1 | +21.4 | |
Liberal | Thomas Edward Wing | 4,562 | 16.8 | n/a | |
Unionist | Richard James Meller | 4,221 | 15.6 | n/a | |
National Party | Reginald Vincent Kempenfelt Applin | 2,952 | n/a | ||
Independent Unionist | Frank Fehr | 1,802 | n/a | ||
Majority | 9,048 | ||||
Turnout | 61.3 | +13.4 | |||
Labour gain from Coalition Liberal | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
- ↑ The Constitutional Year Book, 1925
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