1937 Ilford by-election

The 1937 Ilford by-election was held on 29 June 1937. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, George Hamilton. It was won by the Conservative candidate Geoffrey Hutchinson.[1]

Ilford by-election, 1937[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Geoffrey Hutchinson 25,533 61.2
Labour James Ranger 16,214 38.8
Majority 9,319 22.4
Turnout 41,747 37.3
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
  2. British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig


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