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1942 Glasgow Cathcart by-election
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UK parliamentary by-election
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The 1942 Glasgow Cathcart by-election was held on 29 April 1942. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, John Train. It was won by the Conservative candidate Francis Beattie.May 2021
By-election 1942: Glasgow CathcartWhitaker's Almanack, 1944
Unionist Party (Scotland)
Francis Beattie
10,786
59.6
−2.5
Independent Progressive
William Douglas Home
3,807
21.0
New
Independent Labour Party
James Carmichael
2,493
13.8
N/A
Independent Scottish Nationalist
William Whyte
1,000
5.5
New
6,979
38.6
+14.4
18,086
Unionist Party (Scotland)
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