1932 Dunbartonshire by-election

The 1932 Dunbartonshire by-election was held on 17 March 1932. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, John Thom. It was won by the Conservative candidate Archibald Cochrane.[1]

Dunbartonshire by-election, 1932[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Unionist Archibald Cochrane 16,749 43.5 -20.1
Labour Tom Johnston 13,704 35.6 -0.8
National (Scotland) Robert Gray 5,178 13.4 New
Communist Hughie McIntyre[3] 2,870 7.5 New
Majority 3,045 7.9 -19.3
Turnout 38,501
Unionist hold Swing

References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
  2. Whitaker's Almanack, 1934
  3. "McIntyre Hughie". Graham Stevenson. Archived from the original on 22 July 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.


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