The 1943 Antrim by-election was held on 11 February 1943. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent UUP MP, Joseph McConnell. It was won by the UUP candidate John Dermot Campbell.[1][2]

Result

By-Election 11 February 1943: Antrim
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ulster Unionist John Dermot Campbell 42,371 69.40 N/A
NI Labour Robert Getgood 17,253 28.26 New
Progressive Unionist Reginald Hanson Press 1,432 2.35 New
Majority 25,118 41.14 N/A
Turnout 135,795 44.96 N/A
Ulster Unionist hold Swing N/A

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References

  1. ^ "Leigh Rayment - Commons". leighrayment.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008.((cite web)): CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ a b British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, compiled and edited by F. W. S. Craig (The Macmillan Press 1977)


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