1922 Camberwell North by-election
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The 1922 Camberwell North by-election was held on 20 February 1922. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Coalition Conservative MP, Henry Newton Knights. It was won by the Labour candidate Charles Ammon.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Unionist | Henry Newton Knights | 6,010 | 58.0 | ||
Liberal | George Hearn | 2,177 | 21.0 | ||
Labour | Charles Ammon | 2,175 | 21.0 | ||
Majority | 3,833 | 37.0 | |||
Turnout | 26,416 | 39.2 | |||
Unionist gain from Liberal | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Charles Ammon | 7,854 | 53.9 | +32.9 | ||
Unionist | Richard Meller | 6,719 | 46.1 | −11.9 | ||
Majority | 1,135 | 7.8 | N/A | |||
Turnout | 28,709 | 50.8 | +11.6 | |||
Labour gain from Unionist |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Charles Ammon | 8,320 | 50.8 | −13.4 | |
Unionist | Helen Gwynne-Vaughan | 8,066 | 49.2 | +13.4 | |
Majority | 254 | 1.6 | −6.2 | ||
Turnout | 16,386 | 56.7 | +5.9 | ||
Labour hold |