SCOTTISH BY-ELECTION.
CONSERVATIVES HOLD SEAT. LONDON, June 24. Owing to Mr John Buchan’s elevation to the Peerage as Viscount Tweedsnniir and to the Governor-Gen-eralship of Canada, a by-election was held for the Scottish Universities’ seat and it resulted as follows: Graham Kerr (National Conservative) 20.507 Mrs Naomi Mitchison (Lab.) 4,293 Majority for Kerr 16,214 At the general election Lord Tweedsmuir (then Mr John Buchan) was returned unopposed.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 176, 25 June 1935, Page 7
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67SCOTTISH BY-ELECTION. Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 176, 25 June 1935, Page 7
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