1940 City of Chester by-election

The 1940 City of Chester by-election was a by-election to the United Kingdom House of Commons for the City of Chester constituency, which occurred following the death of Sir Charles Cayzer. The by-election was unopposed being held by the Conservatives, electing Basil Nield on 7 March 1940. ^{[1] [2]}

City of Chester by-election, March 1940

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Basil Nield	Unopposed	N/A	N/A
	Conservative hold

References

1. "Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs". Archived from the original on 10 October 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
2. Craig, Fred W. S. (1969). British parliamentary election results, 1918-1949. Internet Archive. Glasgow: Political Reference Publications. p. 302. ISBN   978-0-900178-01-6.