BALLOT-BOX PRESSURE
•. LONDON, 26th July. The Pontypridd by-election resulted: Mardy Jones (Labour) 16,630 Lieut. T. A. Lewis (Coal.-Lib)... 12,550 The election was due to Lieut. Lewis becoming the Coalition-Liberal whip, in consequence of which he had to submit himself for re-election. The result was due to the miners' vote, the miners believing that the present position of the coal industry is due to Government bungling. s ...... "o
[The vote at the general election was: Lieut. Lewiß (Coalition-Lib.), 13,327; D.-L. Davies (Lab.), 10,152; A. Seaton (U.), 260.]
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 24, 28 July 1922, Page 7
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86BALLOT-BOX PRESSURE Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 24, 28 July 1922, Page 7
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