1954 Shoreditch and Finsbury by-election

The 1954 Shoreditch and Finsbury by-election was held on 21 October 1954 after the death of the incumbent Labour MP, Ernest Thurtle. It was retained by the Labour candidate, Victor Collins.[1]

Shoreditch and Finsbury by-election, 1954: Shoreditch and Finsbury[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Victor Collins	18,082	78.19	+5.6
	Conservative	Malcolm Bowden Agnew	5,043	21.81	-5.6
Majority			13,039	56.38	+11.3
Turnout			23,125
	Labour hold		Swing

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "1954 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 4 February 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2015.