1934 Putney by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
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The 1934 Putney by-election was held on 28 November 1934. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Samuel Samuel. It was won by the Conservative candidate Marcus Samuel, his elder brother.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Marcus Samuel | 15,599 | 54.7 | â26.9 | |
| Labour | Edith Summerskill | 12,936 | 45.3 | +26.9 | |
| Majority | 2,663 | 9.4 | â53.8 | ||
| Turnout | 28,535 | 57.5 | â8.8 | ||
| Registered electors | 49,642 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -26.9 | |||
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