1954 Ilford North by-election

UK parliamentary by-election April 2022 The 1954 Ilford North by-election of 3 February 1954 was held after the resignation of Conservative MP Geoffrey Hutchinson, who gave up his seat to become chairman of the National Assistance Board. He subsequently became Baron Ilford. The seat was retained for the Conservatives by Tom Iremonger, who held the seat at the General Election the following year, and who remained the constituency's MP until defeated at the October 1974 election. Result Ilford North by-election, 1954http://by-elections.co.uk/54.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120204032418/http://by-elections.co.uk/54.html 1954 By Election Results 2012-02-04 dead 2015-08-14British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1973, FWS Craig Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Iremonger 18,354 59.76 +4.25 Labour Party (UK) Thomas W Richardson 9,927 32.32 -5.72 Liberal Party (UK) George E Thornton 2,430 7.91 +1.46 8,427 27.44 +9.97 30,711 45.40 -39.38 67,689 Conservative Party (UK) +5.00 Previous result General election 1951: Ilford NorthUK General Election results October 1951 http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge51/i12.htm Richard Kimber's political science resources https://web.archive.org/web/20131001081855/http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge51/i12.htm 1 October 2013 dead Conservative Party (UK) Geoffrey Hutchinson 31,905 55.51 +3.28 Labour Co-operative Mabel Ridealgh 21,865 38.04 +0.75 Liberal Party (UK) Henry Eric Pollard 3,709 6.45 -4.03 10,040 17.47 +2.53 57,479 84.78 -1.17 67,796 Conservative Party (UK) See also 1978 Ilford North by-election 1920 Ilford by-election External links Full results References Ilford North by-election Ilford North,1954 Ilford North,1954 Ilford North by-election Ilford North,1954 Category:1950s in Essex Category:Ilford