Hull North by-election, 1966
- Hull North by-election, 1966
The Hull North by-election of January 27, 1966 was held after the death of Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Henry Solomons on November 7, 1965. The seat was retained by the Labour Party. This has been attributed to the announcement of the construction of the Humber Bridge by the government during the campaign.
Results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Kevin McNamara
votes = 24,479 | percentage = 52.22 | change = +8.91Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Toby Jessel
votes = 19,128 | percentage = 40.81 | change = +0.05Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Laurie Millward
votes = 2,945 | percentage = 6.28 | change = -11.6Election box candidate
party = Radical Alliance
candidate = Richard Gott
votes = 253 | percentage = 0.54 | change = N/AElection box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Russsell E Eckley
votes = 35 | percentage = 0.07 | change = N/AElection box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Kelvin Woodburne
votes = 33 | percentage = 0.07 | change = N/AElection box turnout
votes = 46,873
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =
External links
* [http://www.geocities.com/by_elections/65.html#hull Full result]
* [http://www.geocities.com/byelections64/hull66/gott.html Election literature for Radical Alliance]
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