1934 Lambeth North by-election

UK parliamentary by-election April 2022 thumb|260px|Lambeth North in London 1934 The 1934 Lambeth North by-election was held on 23 October 1934. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, Frank Briant. It was won by the Labour candidate George Strauss who had previously been the MP for Lambeth North but lost it to Briant (who had also previously been an MP for the seat) in the landslide defeat for Labour in 1931. Electoral history General election 1931: Lambeth NorthBritish Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949 1969 Craig Frederick Walter Scott F. W. S. Craig Parliamentary Research Services Chichester 0-900178-06-X Liberal Party (UK) Frank Briant 16,368 65.1 +23.3 Labour Party (UK) George Strauss 8,766 34.9 -8.9 7,602 30.2 N/A 25,134 64.6 -1.6 Liberal Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) +16.1 Result Lambeth North by-election, 1934Craig F. W. S. F. W. S. Craig British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 1969 3rd 1983 Parliamentary Research Services Chichester 0-900178-06-X https://books.google.com/books?id=MMCuCwAAQBAJ&dq=f.w.Goldstone+H.Greenwood&pg=PA254 35 Labour Party (UK) George Strauss 11,281 57.9 +23.0 Liberal Party (UK) J. W. Simpson 4,968 25.5 -39.6 National Labour Party (UK) Frank Markham 2,927 15.0 New Independent (politician) Alice S.G. Brown 305 1.6 New 6,313 32.4 N/A 19,481 52.6 -12.0 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) +31.3 References Lambeth North by-election Lambeth North,1934 Lambeth North by-election Lambeth North,1934 Lambeth North by-election