Moray and Nairn by-election, 1922

Moray and Nairn by-election, 1922

The Moray and Nairn by-election, 1922 was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Moray and Nairn on 21st June 1922. The seat had become vacant when the Coalition Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) Archibald Williamson, 1st Baron Forres was elevated to the peerage as Baron Forres. He had held the seat since its creation at the 1918 general election.

The Coalition Liberal candidate, Thomas Maule Guthrie, was returned unopposed. He represented the constituency until his defeat at the 1923 general election.

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