Dartford by-election, 1938
The Dartford by-election of 1938 was held on 7 November 1938. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Frank Edward Clarke. It was won by the Labour candidate Jennie Adamson.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jennie Adamson | 46,514 | |||
Conservative | G Mitchell | 42,276 | |||
Majority | 4,238 | ||||
Turnout | 68.00 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
- ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 383. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
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