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1937 Birmingham West by-election
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UK Parliamentary by-election
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1937 Birmingham West by-election parliamentary United Kingdom Constituency of Birmingham West no 1935 United Kingdom general election 1935 29 April 1937 Walter Higgs x160px Conservative Party (UK) 12,552 56.58% 7.77% Richard Crossman x160px Labour Party (UK) 9,632 43.42% 7.77% MP Subsequent MP Austen Chamberlain Conservative Party (UK) Walter Higgs Conservative Party (UK) 1945 United Kingdom general election 1945 200px
The 1937 Birmingham West by-election was held on 29 April 1937. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Austen Chamberlain. It was won by the Conservative candidate Walter Higgs.May 2021
By Election 1937: Birmingham, West
Conservative Party (UK)
Walter Higgs
12,552
56.6
+7.7
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Crossman
9,632
43.4
-7.8
2,920
13.2
-15.5
22,184
Conservative Party (UK)
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Category:1930s in Birmingham, West Midlands
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