1921, dudley, election, held, march, 1921, election, held, appointment, incumbent, coalition, conservative, arthur, griffith, boscawen, minister, agriculture, fisheries, labour, candidate, james, wilson, only, eight, ministerial, elections, retained, incumbent. The 1921 Dudley by election was held on 3 March 1921 The by election was held due to the appointment of the incumbent Coalition Conservative MP Arthur Griffith Boscawen as Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries It was won by the Labour candidate James Wilson 1 It was one of only eight ministerial by elections in the UK to not be retained by the incumbent 1921 Dudley by election 1918 3 March 1921 1922 Candidate Wilson Griffith BoscawenParty Labour UnionistPopular vote 10 244 9 968Percentage 50 7 49 3MP before electionGriffith BoscawenUnionist Subsequent MP LloydUnionist Dudley by election 1921 2 Party Candidate Votes Labour James Wilson 10 244 50 7C Unionist Arthur Griffith Boscawen 9 968 49 3Majority 276 1 4Turnout 20 212 79 9Labour gain from Unionist SwingC indicates candidate endorsed by the coalition government References edit Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPs British Parliamentary Election Results 1918 1949 FWS Craig nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a by election to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in England is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1921 Dudley by election amp oldid 1081826349, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
