Abingdon by-election, 1953
The Abingdon by-election was held on 30 June 1953 after the previous MP, Ralph Glyn was elevated to the peerage.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Airey Middleton Sheffield Neave | 22,986 | 53.24 | -2.23 | |
Labour | E Castle | 17,126 | 39.67 | -4.86 | |
Liberal | George R Allen | 3,060 | 7.09 | n/a | |
Majority | 5,860 | 13.57 | +2.64 | ||
Turnout | 43,172 | 75.9 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | 1.3 | |||
References
- ↑ "1953 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
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