1935 Tamworth by-election

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The 1935 Tamworth by-election was held on 10 May 1935. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir Arthur Ramsay-Steel-Maitland. It was won by the Conservative candidate John Mellor. [1]

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