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]

York by-election, 1937
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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