1948 Edmonton by-election

UK parliamentary by-election April 2022 A by-election for the constituency of Edmonton in the United Kingdom House of Commons was held on 13 November 1948, caused by the death of the incumbent Labour MP Evan Durbin. The result was a hold for the Labour Party, with their candidate Austen Albu winning with a significantly reduced majority of 3,327. Result Edmonton by-election, 1948http://by-elections.co.uk/48.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120314034547/http://by-elections.co.uk/48.html 1948 By Election Results 2012-03-14 dead 2015-08-12 Labour Party (UK) Austen Albu 26,164 53.4 -14.8 Conservative Party (UK) Edwin P. Hubbard 22,837 46.6 +17.6 3,327 6.8 -32.4 49,001 62.7 -6.3 78,204 Labour Party (UK) Previous result General election 1945: Edmontonhttp://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge45/i07.htm Politics Resources 5 July 1945 Election 1945 Politics Resources 2011-11-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20110811145120/http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge45/i07.htm 11 August 2011 dead Labour Party (UK) Evan Durbin 33,163 68.2 +13.01 Conservative Party (UK) Geoffrey Sparrow 14,094 29.0 -15.81 Independent Progressive JA Ward 1,382 2.8 New 19,069 39.2 +28.82 48,639 69.0 +4.51 70,470 Labour 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 Edmonton,1948 Edmonton by-election Edmonton by-election Category:20th century in Middlesex Edmonton,1948 Edmonton by-election