The 1940 Newcastle upon Tyne West by-election was held on 5 July 1940. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Joseph Leech. It was won unopposed by the Conservative candidate William Nunn.[1][2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Nunn | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Conservative hold |
References edit
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- ^ F. W. S. Craig. British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949. Political Reference Publications, 1969