1969 Wellingborough by-election

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The Wellingborough by-election of 4 December 1969 was held following the death of Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Harry Howarth earlier that year. The seat was won by the Conservative Party.

Results

Wellingborough, 1969 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Fry 22,54854.37+6.74
Labour John Mann16,49939.79-12.58
Independent Michael Coney2,4215.84New
Majority6,04914.58N/A
Turnout 41,468
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
General election 1966: Wellingborough [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Harry Howarth 24,70552.37
Conservative JL Leatham22,47247.63
Majority2,2334.74
Turnout 47,17786.46
Labour hold Swing

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References

  1. "1969 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  2. Result from previous election