St Marylebone by-election, 1970

St Marylebone by-election, 1970

The St Marylebone by-election of October 22, 1970 was held after Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) Quintin Hogg became a Life peer. The seat was retained by the Conservatives

Results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Kenneth Baker
votes = 10,684 | percentage = 63.49 | change = +1.40
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Morrell
votes = 4,542 | percentage = 26.99 | change = -2.32
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Vann
votes = 1,038 | percentage = 6.19 | change = -2.41
Election box candidate with party link
party = National Front (UK)
candidate = Malcolm Skeggs
votes = 401 | percentage = 2.38 | change = N/A
Election box candidate
party = Fourth World Group
candidate = John Papworth
votes = 163 | percentage = 0.97 | change = N/A
Election box turnout
votes = 16,828
percentage =
change =
Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =


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