1950 Oxford by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1950 Oxford by-election was held on 2 November 1950 after the incumbent Conservative MP Quintin Hogg succeeded to the peerage. The seat was retained by the Conservative candidate Lawrence Turner with an increased majority.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Lawrence Turner | 27,583 | 57.50 | +10.65 | |
Labour | S K Lewis | 20,385 | 42.50 | +1.79 | |
Majority | 7,198 | 15.00 | +8.86 | ||
Turnout | 47,968 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +4.33 |
References
- ^ "1950 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
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