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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Conservative | Frederick Snowdon Corrance | 2,486 | |||
Liberal | Sir Shafto Adair | 2,120 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
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