1940 Bournemouth by-election
The 1940 Bournemouth by-election was held on 27 June 1940. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Conservative MP, Henry Page Croft. It was won by the Conservative candidate Leonard Lyle,[1] who was uncontested.[citation needed]
Results[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Leonard Lyle | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References[edit]
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