1962 Middlesbrough East by-election
A by-election to the British House of Commons constituency of Middlesbrough East was held on 14 March 1962.
Result[]
The seat was a hold for the Labour Party.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Arthur Bottomley | 18,928 | 60.60 | -0.94 | |
Liberal | George Scott | 7,145 | 22.87 | New | |
Conservative | Frederick A. S. Wood | 4,613 | 14.77 | -23.69 | |
Union Movement | Jeffrey Hamm | 550 | 1.76 | New | |
Majority | 11,783 | 37.72 | +14.63 | ||
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
- ^ "1962 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 5 February 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
Categories:
- 1962 elections in the United Kingdom
- 1962 in England
- 1960s in Yorkshire
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Middlesbrough constituencies
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in English constituency stubs