| 词条 | 1939 Colne Valley by-election |
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The Colne Valley by-election, 1939 was a parliamentary by-election held on 27 July 1939 for the British House of Commons constituency of Colne Valley. Previous MPErnest Marklew, who had been a Councillor in Grimsby, was first elected as MP for Colne Valley in 1935 when he gained the seat from the Liberal party. He died on 14 June 1939, forcing a by-election on the Labour party. Previous Result{{Election box begin |title=General Election, 14 November 1935}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Ernest Marklew |votes = 16,725 |percentage = 42.3 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = Lance Mallalieu |votes = 12,946 |percentage = 30.6 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = M.G. Crofton |votes = 10,917 |percentage = 25.8 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = W.G. Bagnall |votes = 1,754 |percentage = 4.1 |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = |percentage = |change = ' }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box gain with party link| |winner = Labour Party (UK) |loser = Liberal Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}} CandidatesThe Labour party selected 52-year-old Glenvil Hall to defend the seat. He had been Labour MP for Portsmouth Central from 1929 to 1931. The Liberal party selected 34-year-old Lance Mallalieu to fight the seat. He had been the MP for the seat from 1931 until defeated by Marklew at the last General Election in 1935. The Conservative party selected 41-year-old Cecil Pike as their new candidate. He had been Conservative MP for Sheffield Attercliffe from 1931 to 1935. Result{{Election box begin ||title= Colne Valley by-election, 1939}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Glenvil Hall |votes = 17,277 |percentage = 48.6 |change = +6.3 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = Lance Mallalieu |votes = 9,228 |percentage = 26.0 |change = -4.6 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Cecil Frederick Pike |votes = 9,012 |percentage = 25.4 |change = -0.4 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Labour Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}} AftermathHall continued as MP for Colne Valley until his death in 1962. He served as Financial Secretary to the Treasury in the 1945-50 Labour government. Mallalieu left the Liberal party for Labour before being elected Labour MP for Brigg in 1948. Pike did not contest another election. {{Election box begin |title=General Election, 5 July 1945}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Glenvil Hall |votes = 23,488 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = S. Smith |votes = 11,593 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = G. K. Lawrence |votes = 7,890 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box majority| |votes = |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Labour Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}} References
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