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{{Short description|UK Parliamentary by-election}}
The '''[[Harborough (UK Parliament constituency)|Harborough]] by-election of 1933''' was held on 28 November 1933. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, [[Arthur Stuart]]. It was won by the Conservative candidate [[Arthur Tree]].<ref>http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm</ref>
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The '''1933 [[Harborough (UK Parliament constituency)|Harborough]] by-election''' was held on 28 November 1933. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, [[Arthur Stuart]]. It was won by the Conservative candidate [[Arthur Tree]].<ref>{{Rayment-hc|date=May 2021}}</ref>


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{{Election box begin |
|title=Harborough by-election, 1933
|title=Harborough by-election, 1933
Electorate 52,486
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = [[Ronald Tree|Arthur Ronald Lambert Field Tree]]
|candidate = [[Ronald Tree (politician)|Ronald Tree]]
|votes = 19,320
|votes = 19,320
|percentage =
|percentage = 50.9
|change =
|change =
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|candidate = [[William Bennett (English politician)|William Bennett]]
|candidate = [[William Bennett (English politician)|William Bennett]]
|votes = 12,460
|votes = 12,460
|percentage =
|percentage = 32.8
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|party = Liberal Party (UK)
|candidate = W C Wilson
|candidate = W Carey Wilson
|votes = 6,144
|votes = 6,144
|percentage =
|percentage = 16.3
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 6,860
|votes = 6,860
|percentage =
|percentage = 18.1
|change =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|votes = 37,924
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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[[Category:1933 in England]]
[[Category:1933 in England]]
[[Category:Harborough]]
[[Category:Harborough District]]
[[Category:1933 elections in the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:1933 elections in the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Leicestershire constituencies]]
[[Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Leicestershire constituencies]]
[[Category:20th century in Leicestershire]]
[[Category:1930s in Leicestershire]]





Latest revision as of 22:55, 7 September 2024

The 1933 Harborough by-election was held on 28 November 1933. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, Arthur Stuart. It was won by the Conservative candidate Arthur Tree.[1]

Harborough by-election, 1933
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ronald Tree 19,320 50.9
Labour William Bennett 12,460 32.8
Liberal W Carey Wilson 6,144 16.3
Majority 6,860 18.1
Turnout 37,924
Conservative hold Swing

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