How Can We Help?
You are here:
< Back
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1937 Kingston-upon-Thames by-election was held on 1 July 1937. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Conservative MP, Frederick Penny. It was won by the Conservative candidate Percy Royds.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Percy Royds | 19,887 | 66.6 | −0.9 | |
Labour | George Henry Loman | 9,972 | 33.4 | +12.9 | |
Majority | 9,915 | 33.2 | −13.8 | ||
Turnout | 29,859 | 38.1 | −27.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
References
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- ^ British parliamentary election results 1885-1918, Craig, F. W. S.
Categories
-
Annuals36
-
Bulbs, Corms & Tubers41
-
Ferns27
-
Fruits3
-
Garden Plants23
-
Grasses26
-
Herb17
-
Insects1
-
Mammals1
-
Midwest Native Plants0
-
Northeast Native Plants112
-
Perennials123
-
Rose1
-
Shrubs47
-
Trees112
-
Tropical Plants53
-
Upland Birds5
-
Vines18
-
Viola Tricolor1
-
Water Gardening & Plants9
-
Waterfowl0
-
Wetland Birds0
-
Wetland Plants4
-
Wildbirds172
-
Wildflowers1
-
Woodland Plants29
Table of Contents
Recent Comments