Wycombe by-election, 1978
- Wycombe by-election, 1978
The Wycombe by-election of April 27,1978 was held after the death of Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) John Hall. The Conservatives held on to the seat in the by-election.
Results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Raymond Whitney
votes = 29,677 | percentage = 59.96 | change = +13.63Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Trevor Fowler
votes = 14,109 | percentage = 28.51 | change = -2.31Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Harry Warschauer
votes = 3,665 | percentage = 7.41 | change = -11.94Election box candidate with party link
party = National Front (UK)
candidate = Sylvia Jones
votes = 2,040 | percentage = 4.12 | change = +0.62Election box turnout
votes = 49,491
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =
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