1947 Howdenshire by-election

UK parliamentary by-election April 2022 The 1947 by-election for the constituency of Howdenshire in the United Kingdom House of Commons was held on 27 November 1947, caused by the retirement of the incumbent Conservative MP Clifford Glossop. The result was a hold for the Conservative Party, with their candidate George Odey. Result Howdenshire by-election, 1947http://by-elections.co.uk/47.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120206220043/http://by-elections.co.uk/47.html 1947 By Election Results 6 February 2012 dead 12 August 2015 Conservative Party (UK) George Odey 23,344 64.0 +8.1 Labour Co-operative Tom Neville 9,298 25.5 -3.7 Liberal Party (UK) JE Wilson 3,819 10.5 -4.4 14,046 38.5 +11.8 36,461 Conservative Party (UK) Previous election General election 1945: Howdenshirehttp://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge45/i10.htm Politics Resources 5 July 1945 Election 1945 Politics Resources 8 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110811145013/http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge45/i10.htm 11 August 2011 dead Conservative Party (UK) Clifford Glossop 21,348 55.9 -8.0 Labour Co-operative Tom Neville 11,161 29.2 +20.6 Liberal Party (UK) JE Wilson 5,669 14.9 -12.6 10,187 26.7 -9.7 38,178 71.3 +2.1 Conservative Party (UK) References Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rd edition ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. 0-900178-06-X. March 2012 Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Yorkshire and the Humber constituencies Howdenshire by-election Howdenshire by-election Category:Elections in the East Riding of Yorkshire 1947 Howdenshire by-election Howdenshire by-election