The 1942 Llandaff and Barry by-election was held on 10 June 1942. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Patrick Munro. It was won by the Conservative candidate Cyril Lakin.[1]

1942 Llandaff and Barry by-election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Cyril Lakin 19,408 56.9 +5.7
Independent Socialist Kim Mackay 13,753 40.3 N/A
Independent Welsh Nationalist Rolle Malcolm Ritson Paton 975 2.9 N/A
Majority 5,655 16.6 +14.1
Turnout 34,136 41.5 -35.5
Registered electors 82,232
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
  2. ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1969). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (1st ed.). Glasgow: Political Reference Publications. ISBN 0-900178-019. Page 559


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