1940 Newcastle upon Tyne West by-election

The 1940 Newcastle upon Tyne West by-election was held on 5 July 1940. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Joseph Leech. It was won unopposed by the Conservative candidate William Nunn.^[1]^[2]

Newcastle upon Tyne West by-election, 5 July 1940
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	William Nunn	Unopposed	*N/A*	*N/A*
	Conservative hold

^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
^ F. W. S. Craig. British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949. Political Reference Publications, 1969

[1] Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs

[2] F. W. S. Craig. British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949. Political Reference Publications, 1969

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