1976 Carshalton by-election

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The 1976 Carshalton by-election of 11 March 1976 was held after the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) Robert Carr was elevated to the House of Lords. The Conservatives held on to the seat in the by-election.

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Result

Carshalton by-Election, 1976 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nigel Forman 20,753 51.69 +6.29
Labour Colin Blau11,02127.49−10.46
Liberal John Hatherley6,02815.01−1.65
National Front Terry Denville-Faulkner1,8514.61New
Conservative Anti-Common MarketReginald Simmerson2510.63New
Logic PartyWilliam Dunmore1330.33New
Air, Road, Public Safety, White Resident Bill Boaks 1150.29New
Majority9,73224.20
Turnout 40,152
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. "1976 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2015.