1940 Newcastle upon Tyne West by-election

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The 1940 Newcastle upon Tyne West by-election was held on 5 July 1940. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Joseph Leech. It was won unopposed by the Conservative candidate William Nunn. [1] [2]

Newcastle upon Tyne West by-election, 5 July 1940
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative William Nunn Unopposed N/AN/A
Conservative hold

References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
  2. F. W. S. Craig. British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949. Political Reference Publications, 1969