Warwick and Leamington by-election, 1968

Warwick and Leamington by-election, 1968

The by-election in Warwick and Leamington, in Warwickshire, England, occurred in 1968, and resulted in a hold for the Conservatives.

Results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Dudley Smith
votes = 28,914
percentage = 68.3
change = +16.7
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Raymond Carter
votes = 6,992
percentage = 16.5
change = −19.6
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Antony Butcher
votes = 6,415
percentage = 15.2
change = +2.9
Election box majority
votes = 21,922
percentage = 51.8
change = +36.8
Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing = 18.2


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