BRITISH BY-ELECTION
RUSHCLIFFE CONTEST CONSERVATIVE SUCCESSFUL (British Official Wireless.) (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) RUGBY, July 27. The Rushcliffe (Nottinghamshire) parliamentary by-election caused by the appointment of Sir Henry Betterton, ex-Minister of Labour, as chairman of the new Unemployment Assistance Board was declared to-day as follows: Ashetou (Conservative) 19,374 Cadogan (Labour) .. 15,081 Marwood (Liberal) .. 5,251 Conservative majority, 4293.
At the general election the voting was:—Sir Henry Betterton (Con.), 36,670; Mrs F. B. Baton (Labour), 14,176.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22327, 30 July 1934, Page 8
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