The 1937 Bewdley by-election was held on 29 June 1937. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Conservative MP, Stanley Baldwin. It was won by the Conservative candidate Roger Conant.[1]

Bewdley by-election, 1937 Electorate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Roger Conant 15,054 63.9 N/A
Liberal Donald Johnson 8,511 36.1 New
Majority 6,543 27.8 N/A
Turnout 23,565 60.6 N/A
Conservative hold Swing N/A

References

  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs


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