1938 Lichfield by-election
The Lichfield by-election of 1938 was held on 5 May 1938. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent National Labour MP, James Lovat-Fraser. It was won by the Labour candidate Cecil Poole.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Cecil Poole | 23,856 | 51.2 | ||
National Labour | Beresford Craddock | 22,760 | 48.8 | ||
Majority | 1,096 | 1.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 46,616 | ||||
Registered electors | |||||
Labour gain from National Labour | Swing | ||||
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