Party | Candidate | Votes | Percent | Change | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Lawson, John James | 20,296 | 68.5% | N/A | |
Unionist | Todd, DF | 9,335 | 31.5% | N/A | |
Majority | 10,961 | 37% | N/A | Turnout | 29,631 | 76.6% | N/A | Swing | N/A | Note: These results are in comparison to the previous General Election, not the 13 Nov 1919 by-election |