Pontypridd by-election, 1938

The Pontypridd by-election of 1938 was held on 11 February 1938. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, David Lewis Davies. It was won by the Labour candidate Arthur Pearson.[1]

Pontypridd by-election, 1938[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Arthur Pearson 22,159 59.9 N/A
Liberal National Lady Juliet Evangeline Rhys Williams 14,810 40.1 N/A
Majority 7,349 19.9 N/A
Turnout 36,969 69.3 N/A
Labour hold Swing N/A

References

  1. http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
  2. The Times House of Commons Guide 1945, The Times Office, Printing House Square Page 109


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