Pontefract by-election, 1962

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The 1962 Pontefract by-election was held on 22 March 1962 after the death of the incumbent Labour MP George Sylvester. It was retained by the Labour candidate Joseph Harper.

Pontefract by-election, 1962[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joseph Harper 26,461 77.28
Conservative Arthur Paul Dean 6,633 19.37
Independent Russell Ernest Eckley 1,146 3.35 n/a
Majority 19,828
Turnout 63.26
Labour hold Swing

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