Warwick and Leamington by-election, 1968
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The by-election in Warwick and Leamington, in Warwickshire, England, occurred in 1968, and resulted in a hold for the Conservatives.
[edit] Results
Warwick and Leamington by-election, 1968 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Dudley Smith | 28,914 | 68.3 | +16.7 | |
Labour | Raymond Carter | 6,992 | 16.5 | −19.6 | |
Liberal | Antony Butcher | 6,415 | 15.2 | +2.9 | |
Majority | 21,922 | 51.8 | +36.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | 18.2 |