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1945 Newport by-election

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On a considerably reduced turnout, Bell held the seat for the Conservatives with a majority of 2,702 votes; Edwards had won 45.5% of the votes, one of the ILP's best results for years.
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Craig, F. W. S. (1969). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (1 ed.). Glasgow: Political Reference Publications.
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However, Bell's tenure as MP for Newport was brief. The date of the general election was announced on 23 May, and
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was dissolved on 15 June. In the Labour Party's landslide victory at
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parties did not field candidates, and Bell's only opponent was
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The seat had become vacant on the death of the constituency's
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Index

parliamentary by-election
British House of Commons
constituency
Newport
Monmouthshire
1935–1945 Parliament
Conservative
Member of Parliament
Sir Reginald Clarry
1922 by-election
1929 general election
1931 election
Ronald Bell
Oxford
Caerphilly by-election in 1939
war-time electoral pact
Labour
Liberal
Robert Edwards
Independent Labour Party
Parliament
general election on 5 July 1945
Peter Freeman
House of Commons
1950 general election
South Buckinghamshire
Conservative
Ronald Bell
Ind. Labour Party
Bob Edwards

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