Winchester by-election, 1964

The 1964 Winchester by-election was held on 14 May 1964. It was held after the incumbent Conservative MP Peter Smithers was appointed as the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe. It was retained by the Conservative candidate Morgan Morgan-Giles.

Winchester by-election, 1964[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Morgan Morgan-Giles 18,032 52.17 -15.09
Labour C.P. Seyd 11,968 34.62 +1.88
Liberal J. Edwards 4,567 13.21 +13.21
Majority 6,064 17.54 -26.98
Turnout 34567
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. "1964 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 2009-08-31. Retrieved 2015-09-19.


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