Walthamstow East by-election, 1969

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The Walthamstow East by-election of 27 March 1969 was held following the death of Labour Member of Parliament (MP) William Robinson. The seat was won by the opposition Conservative Party.[1]

Results

Walthamstow East, 1969[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Robert Michael Conal McNair-Wilson 13,158 63.15 +20.82
Labour Colin Barry Phipps 7,679 36.85 -10.98
Turnout 20,837
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
General Election 1966: Walthamstow East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Oscar James Robinson 15,703 47.83
Conservative John Edgar Harvey 13,896 42.33
Liberal John Peter James Ellis 3,229 9.84
Majority 1,807 5.50
Turnout 80.11
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

References

  1. Result from previous election
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