Taunton

Liberal gain from Unionist / John Hope Simpson

	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percent	Change
	Liberal	Simpson, John Hope	13,195	56.4%	N/A
	Unionist	Griffith-Boscawen, Arthur Sackville Trevor	10,182	43.6%	-28.8%
Majority			3,013	12.8%	N/A
Turnout			23,377	79.1%	18.7%
Swing				+42.6%
Note: These results are in comparison to the previous General Election, not the 8 Apr 1921 by-election