The Broxtowe by-election was held on 17 September 1953. It was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP Seymour Cocks. It was won by the Labour candidate William Warbey.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Will Warbey | 27,356 | 74.11 | +1.43 | |
| Conservative | AJ Gorman | 9,559 | 25.89 | −1.43 | |
| Majority | 17,797 | 48.22 | +2.86 | ||
| Turnout | 36,915 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "B" (part 6)
- ^ "1953 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2015.