Pontypridd by-election, 1938

The Pontypridd by-election of 1938 was held on 11 February 1938. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, David Lewis Davies. It was won by the Labour candidate Arthur Pearson.^[1]

Pontypridd by-election, 1938^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Arthur Pearson	22,159	59.9	N/A
	Liberal National	Lady Juliet Evangeline Rhys Williams	14,810	40.1	N/A
Majority			7,349	19.9	N/A
Turnout			36,969	69.3	N/A
	Labour hold		Swing	N/A

References

1. http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
2. The Times House of Commons Guide 1945, The Times Office, Printing House Square Page 109