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1953 Barnsley by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1953 Barnsley by-election was a by-election held on 31 March 1953 for the British House of Commons constituency of Barnsley in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
The seat had become vacant on the resignation of the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Sidney Schofield, who had represented the constituency since the 1951 general election.
The Labour candidate, Roy Mason, held the seat for his party with a reduced majority. He went on to hold a series of cabinet posts in the Labour governments of the 1960s and 1970s.
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References
- {{Rayment-hc. b. 1. (March 2012)
- "1953 By Election Results".
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