1944 Brighton by-election
The Brighton by-election of 1944 was held on 3 February 1944. The byelection was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir Cooper Rawson. It was won by the Conservative candidate William Teeling.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | William Teeling | 14,591 | 53.6 | ||
| National Independent | Bruce Dutton Briant | 12,635 | 46.4 | ||
| Majority | 1,956 | 7.2 | |||
| Turnout | 27,226 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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