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Revision as of 13:54, 17 August 2014
The Cambridgeshire (UK Parliament constituency) by-election was held on 16 March 1961. The by-election was triggered by the appointment of the incumbent Conservative, Gerald Howard, as a High Court Judge. It was won by the Conservative candidate Francis Pym.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Francis Leslie Pym | 17,643 | 45.9 | −12.0 | |
| Labour | Robert M D Davies | 11,566 | 30.1 | −12.0 | |
| Liberal | Richard Gillachrist Moore | 9,219 | 24.0 | K.A. | |
| Majority | 6,077 | 15.8 | |||
| Turnout | 38,428 | 62.4 | −15.6 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | +0.0 | |||
References
- ^ F. W. S. Craig (1971), British Parliamentary Election Results, 1950-1970. Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services.
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