Party | Candidate | Votes | Percent | Change | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Simon, John Allsebrook | 13,306 | 39.2% | -16.4% | |
Labour | Myers, Tom | 12,519 | 36.9% | -7.5% | |
Unionist | Holton, William Orlando Rhodes | 8,104 | 23.9% | N/A | |
Majority | 787 | 2.3% | -8.9% | Turnout | 33,929 | 84.6% | 35.2% | Swing | -4.45% | Note: These results are in comparison to the previous General Election, not the 20 Dec 1919 by-election |