York by-election, 1937
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The York by-election of 1937 was held on 6 May 1937. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Conservative MP, Lawrence Lumley. It was won by the Conservative candidate Charles Wood.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Ingram Courtenay Wood | 22,045 | |||
Labour | John Dugdale | 17,986 | |||
Majority | 4,059 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
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