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1949 Sowerby by-election

UK parliamentary by-election


UK parliamentary by-election

The 1949 Sowerby by-election for the constituency of Sowerby in the United Kingdom House of Commons was held on 16 March 1949, caused by the resignation of the incumbent Labour MP John Belcher. The result was a hold for the Labour Party, with their candidate Douglas Houghton.

Result

Previous result

References

  • Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rd edition ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. .

References

  1. "1949 By Election Results".
  2. (5 July 1945). "Politics Resources". Politics Resources.
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