Chichester by-election, 1942
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The Chichester by-election of 1942 was held on 25 May 1942. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, John Courtauld. It was won by the Conservative candidate Lancelot Joynson-Hicks.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Lt-Cmdr. Hon. Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks | 15,634 | 58.1 | ||
Independent Progressive | Fl-Lt. Gerald Kidd | 10,564 | |||
Independent | A. A. W. Tribe | 706 | |||
Majority | 5,070 | ||||
Turnout | 29.2 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
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