Ogmore by-election, 1931

The Ogmore by-election of 1931 was held on 19 May 1931. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, Vernon Hartshorn. It was won by the Labour candidate Edward Williams.^[1]

Ogmore by-election, 1931^[2] Electorate 48,406
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Edward John Williams	19,356	78.8
	Communist	John Ross Campbell	5,219	21.2
Majority			14,137	57.6
Turnout				50.8
	Labour hold		Swing

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References

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

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