1990 Knowsley South by-election

UK parliamentary by-election 1990 Knowsley South by-election parliamentary United Kingdom Constituency of Knowsley South no 1987 United Kingdom general election 1987 27 September 1990 Edward O'Hara Labour Party (UK) 14,581 68.8% 4.3% Leslie Byrom Con Conservative Party (UK) 3,241 15.2% 6.4% Catherin Hancox LD Liberal Democrats (UK) 1,809 8.5% 5.4% MP Subsequent MP Sean Hughes Labour Party (UK) Edward O'Hara Labour Party (UK) 33.4% ( 40.7%) 1992 United Kingdom general election 1992 April 2022 The 1990 Knowsley South by-election was a by-election held on 27 September 1990 for the British House of Commons constituency of Knowsley South in Merseyside. The by-election was caused by the death of the constituency's Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) Sean Hughes on 25 June. The result was a Labour hold, with Edward O'Hara winning a majority of over 11,000 votes. Result Knowsley South by-election, 1990http://www.election.demon.co.uk/by1987.html Results of Byelections in the 1987-92 Parliament Boothroyd David 2015-10-01 United Kingdom Election Results Labour Party (UK) Edward O'Hara 14,581 68.8 +4.3 Conservative Party (UK) Leslie Byrom 3,241 15.2 -6.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Catherine Hancox 1,809 8.5 -5.4 Green Party of England and Wales Raymond Georgeson 656 3.1 New Liberal Party (UK, 1989) Ian Smith 628 3.0 N/A Official Monster Raving Loony Party David Sutch 197 0.9 New Corrective Party Lady Whiplash 99 0.5 New 11,367 53.6 +10.7 21,184 33.4 -40.7 Labour Party (UK) -5.4 References See also List of United Kingdom by-elections Knowsley South constituency Knowsley South by-election Knowsley South by-election Knowsley South by-election Category:1990s in Merseyside Category:Politics of the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Merseyside constituencies