Caerphilly by-election, 1939

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The Caerphilly by-election, 1939 was a parliamentary by-election held on 1939 for the British House of Commons constituency of Caerphilly.

Previous MP

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Previous Result

General Election, 14 November 1935
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Morgan Jones 24,846
Conservative Mrs. G. T. Stoneham 7,738
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Candidates

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Result

Caerphilly by-election, 1939
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Onesimus Edwards 19,847
Conservative Ronald McMillan Bell 9,349
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Aftermath

In the 1945 general election,

General Election, 5 July 1945
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Onesimus Edwards 29,158
Conservative J.F.M. de Courcy 7,189
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

References

  • British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, compiled and edited by F.W.S.

Craig (The Macmillan Press 1979)