1931 Pontypridd by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1931 Pontypridd by-election was held on 19 March 1931. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Labour MP, Thomas Isaac Mardy Jones. It was won by the Labour candidate David Lewis Davies.[1]
Result
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | David Lewis Davies | 20,687 | 59.9 | +6.8 | |
Liberal | Geoffrey Crawshay | 8,368 | 24.2 | -12.6 | |
Conservative | David J Evans | 5,489 | 15.9 | +5.8 | |
Majority | 12,319 | 35.7 | +19.3 | ||
Turnout | 34,544 | 73.0 | -9.0 | ||
Registered electors | 34,733 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | +9.7 |
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