1938 Ipswich by-election

{{Short description|UK Parliamentary by-election}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=August 2019}}

The 1938 Ipswich by-election was held when the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir John Ganzoni, was elevated to the peerage. The Labour Party gained the seat from the Conservatives.

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|title=Ipswich by-election, 1938}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Richard Stokes

|votes = 27,604

|percentage = 53.0

|change = +10.3

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Henry Willink

|votes = 24,443

|percentage = 47.0

|change = -10.3

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 3,161

|percentage = 6.0

|change = N/A

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|votes = 52,047

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{By-elections to the 37th UK Parliament}}

Ipswich

Category:1938 in England

Ipswich

1938

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