The 1937 Ilford by-election was held on 29 June 1937. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, George Hamilton. It was won by the Conservative candidate Geoffrey Hutchinson. [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Geoffrey Hutchinson | 25,533 | 61.2 | −1.9 | |
| Labour | James Ranger | 16,214 | 38.8 | +1.9 | |
| Majority | 9,319 | 22.4 | −3.8 | ||
| Turnout | 41,747 | 37.3 | −26.7 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -1.9 | |||