1954 Liverpool West Derby by-election

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The 1954 Liverpool West Derby by-election was held on 18 November 1954 after the incumbent Conservative MP, David Maxwell Fyfe was elevated to a hereditary peerage. The seat was retained by the Conservative candidate John Woollam.

Liverpool West Derby by-election, 1954 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Woollam 21,15853.15+1.54
Labour Co-op Cyril Fenton18,65046.85−1.54
Majority2,5086.30+3.09
Turnout 39,80858.90
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. "1954 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 4 February 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2015.