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1927 Brixton by-election

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UK parliamentary by-election

The1927Brixton by-election was held on the 27 June 1927 following the elevation to the peerage ofDavison Dalziel, he became Lord Dalziel of Wooler.^[1] The Conservative Party retained the seat with a reduced majority of 4,326.^[2]

Candidates

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Nigel Colman, the Unionist Party candidate was a business man, a breeder and exhibitor of light horses and represented Brixton on the London County Council.
Frederick Joseph Laverack was the Liberal Party candidate. He was a non-conformist lay preacher, who had represented Brixton between 1923 and 1924.
James Adams was the Labour Party candidate, he was a member of theShop Assistants' Union.

Result

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Brixton by-election, 1927^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Unionist	Nigel Colman	10,358	48.1	−8.5
	Labour	James Adams	6,032	28.0	+2.1
	Liberal	Frederick Joseph Laverack	5,134	23.9	+6.4
Majority			4,326	20.1	−10.6
Turnout			39,953	53.9	−15.5
	Unionisthold		Swing	-5.3

References

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^"Brixton By-election". News.The Times. No. 44606. London. 13 June 1927. col. A, p. 11.
^"Brixton Election Result". News.The Times. No. 44619. London. 28 June 1927. col. C, p. 16.
^Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969].British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 33.ISBN 0-900178-06-X.

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