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- ↑ Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer, 23 Mar 1936
Craig, F. W. S. (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3 ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.