Stoke-on-Trent North by-election, 1953

The 1953 Stoke-on-Trent North by-election was held on 31 March 1953 after the incumbent Labour MP, Albert Davies, died on his way to Jamaica as member of a delegation from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. It was retained by the Labour candidate Harriet Slater, who had been a local councillor from 1933.

By Election 1953: Stoke-on-Trent North[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Harriet Slater 23,103
Conservative SF Middup 7,502
Majority 15,601
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. "1953 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
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