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" . 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.