Party | Candidate | Votes | Percent | Change | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Nuttall, Harry | 11,131 | 57.3% | +17.7% | |
Conservative | Cripps, Charles Alfred | 8,307 | 42.7% | -17.7% | |
Majority | 2,824 | 14.6% | N/A | Turnout | 19,438 | 79.9% | 14% | Swing | +17.7% | Note: These results are in comparison to the previous General Election, not the 26 Feb 1901 by-election |