1965 Altrincham and Sale by-election

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The Altrincham and Sale by-election was held on 4 February 1965 when the incumbent Conservative MP, Fred Erroll was raised to a hereditary peerage as Baron Erroll of Hale, of Kilmun in the County of Argyll. [1] It was won by the Conservative candidate Anthony Barber, who returned after losing his Doncaster constituency in the 1964 general election.

By Election 1965: Altrincham and Sale [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Barber 20,38050.00+3.18
Labour Roy D Roebuck11,83729.04+1.03
Liberal DF Burden7,89819.38-5.79
IndependentGO Symes6341.56New
Majority8,54320.96+2.15
Turnout 40,749
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "No. 43522". The London Gazette . 22 December 1964. p. 10933.
  2. ↑ "1965 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2015.


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