1932 Montrose Burghs by-election

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The 1932 Montrose Burghs by-election was held on 28 June 1932. The by-election was held due to the succession to the peerage of the incumbent Liberal National MP, Robert Hutchison. It was won by the Liberal National candidate Charles Kerr. [1]

By-election 1932: Montrose Burghs [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Liberal Charles Kerr 7,963 46.9
Labour Tom Kennedy 7,03041.4
National (Scotland) Douglas Emslie1,99611.7
Majority9335.5
Turnout 16,989
National Liberal hold Swing

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