1962 Blackpool North by-election

UK Parliamentary by-election August 2019 August 2019 The 1962 by-election for the British House of Commons constituency of Blackpool North, in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, was held on 13 March 1962. The by-election was called following the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Toby Low, 1st Baron Aldington. This was the last parliamentary by-election in England to be held on a day other than Thursday. The result was a hold for the Conservative Party. Blackpool North by-election, 1962http://by-elections.co.uk/62.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120205100601/http://by-elections.co.uk/62.html 1962 By Election Results 2012-02-05 dead 2015-08-15 Conservative Party (UK) Norman Miscampbell 12,711 38.3 −19.6 Liberal Party (UK) Harry Hague 11,738 35.3 +14.7 Labour Party (UK) Shirley Summerskill 8,776 26.4 +4.8 973 3.0 -33.4 33,225 Conservative Party (UK) See also Blackpool North (UK Parliament constituency) List of United Kingdom by-elections References Category:1962 elections in the United Kingdom Category:1962 in England Category:March 1962 in the United Kingdom Category:1960s in Lancashire Category:Politics of Blackpool Category:History of Blackpool Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Lancashire constituencies