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1946 South Ayrshire by-election
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UK Parliamentary by-election
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The 1946 South Ayrshire by-election was held on 7 February 1946. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, Alexander Sloan. It was won by the Labour candidate Emrys Hughes,May 2021http://www.by-elections.co.uk/46.html https://web.archive.org/web/20131105224145/http://www.by-elections.co.uk/46.html 1946 By Election Results 2013-11-05 dead 2015-08-11 with a swing against his party of less than 1%.
South Ayrshire by-election, 1946Scottish Conservative and Unionist Central Office, The Yearbook for Scotland (1967), p.86
Scottish Labour Party
Emrys Hughes
20,434
60.43
-0.91
Unionist Party (Scotland)
Robert Mathew
13,382
39.57
+0.91
7,052
20.86
-1.83
33,816
Scottish Labour Party
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South Ayrshire by-election
South Ayrshire by-election, 1946
South Ayrshire by-election
South Ayrshire by-election
Ayrshire, South