1933 Rotherham by-election

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The 1933 Rotherham by-election was held on 27 February 1933. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, George Herbert.[ citation needed ] It was won by the Labour candidate William Dobbie. [1]

Rotherham by-election, 1933
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Dobbie 28,767 69.1
Conservative Henry Drummond Wolff 12,89330.9
Majority 15,87438.2N/A
Turnout 41,66073.5
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

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