1932 Montrose Burghs by-election
The 1932 Montrose Burghs by-election was held on 28 June 1932. The by-election was held due to the succession to the peerage of the incumbent Liberal National MP, Robert Hutchison. It was won by the Liberal National candidate Charles Kerr.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Liberal | Charles Kerr | 7,963 | 46.9 | −30.1 | |
| Labour | Tom Kennedy | 7,030 | 41.4 | +18.4 | |
| National (Scotland) | Douglas Emslie | 1,996 | 11.7 | New | |
| Majority | 933 | 5.5 | −48.5 | ||
| Turnout | 16,989 | 56.7 | −17.9 | ||
| National Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1934
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