Rhondda East by-election, 1933
- Rhondda East by-election, 1933
The Rhondda East by-election, 1933 was a parliamentary by-election held on 28 March 1933 for the British House of Commons constituency of Rhondda East in Wales.
The seat had become vacant when the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Lt-Col David Watts-Morgan had died on 23 February 1933, aged 65. He had held the seat since the constituency was created for the 1918 general election.
The Labour candidate, William Mainwaring, held the seat for his party.
Votes
Election box begin
title=Rhondda East by-election, 1933Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = William Mainwaring
votes = 14,127
percentage = 42.6
change = -25.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Communist Party of Great Britain
candidate = Arthur Horner
votes = 11,228
percentage = 33.8
change = +1.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = W. D. Thomas
votes = 7,851
percentage = 23.6
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 2,899
percentage = 8.8
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 74.9
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =
See also
* Rhondda East constituency
* Rhondda West by-election, 1920
* Rhondda West by-election, 1967
* Rhondda (district)
* List of United Kingdom by-elections
* United Kingdom by-election records
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