The 1954 Wakefield by-election was held on 21 October 1954 after the death of the incumbent Labour MP, Arthur Greenwood. It was retained by the Labour candidate Arthur Creech Jones.[1]
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1954, wakefield, election, held, october, 1954, after, death, incumbent, labour, arthur, greenwood, retained, labour, candidate, arthur, creech, jones, conservative, candidate, maurice, macmillan, then, minister, defence, future, prime, minister, harold, macmi. The 1954 Wakefield by election was held on 21 October 1954 after the death of the incumbent Labour MP Arthur Greenwood It was retained by the Labour candidate Arthur Creech Jones 1 The Conservative candidate Maurice Macmillan was the son of then Minister of Defence and future Prime Minister Harold Macmillan He would subsequently be a Cabinet Minister himself By election 21 October 1954 Wakefield 2 Party Candidate Votes Labour Arthur Creech Jones 21 822 58 14 0 14Conservative Maurice Macmillan 15 714 41 86 0 14Majority 6 108 16 27 0 29Turnout 37 536Labour hold SwingReferences Edit Archived copy Archived from the original on 31 December 2010 Retrieved 13 September 2014 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint archived copy as title link CS1 maint unfit URL link 1954 By Election Results Archived from the original on 4 February 2012 Retrieved 14 August 2015 This by elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in England related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1954 Wakefield by election amp oldid 1118185287, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
