1941 West Dorset by-election

The West Dorset by-election of 1941 was held on 21 June 1941. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, Philip Colfox. It was won by the Conservative candidate Simon Wingfield Digby.[1]

1941 West Dorset by-election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Simon Wingfield Digby unopposed n/a n/a
Conservative hold Swing n/a

1941 West Dorset
by-election
21 June 1941
West Dorset constituency
  First party
 
Con
Candidate Simon Wingfield Digby
Party Conservative
Popular vote Unopposed
MP before election

Philip Colfox
Conservative

 Elected MP

Simon Wingfield Digby
Conservative

References
  1. http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
  2. Craig, F. W. S. (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.


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