The Archive · 1937

Admiral Percy Royds Beats Labour Opponent 2

At the by-election at Kingston-upon-Thames, caused by the elevation to the peerage of the former Conservative member, Sir George Penny, the Conservatives retain the constituency, Admiral Percy Royds being returned by a majority of 9,915 votes over his Labour opponent, Mr. G. H.

Leman, Polling figures were:—

Adm. Perey Reyds (C.) Mr. G. H. Leman (Lab.)

General Election results were:—

Sir George Penny i cor Cc. Mr. G. H. Leman Mr. F. J. Powell (Lib.)

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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