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The Carshalton by-election of March 11, 1976 was held after the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) Robert Carr was elevated to the House of Lords. The Conservatives held on to the seat in the by-election.
[edit] Results
| Carshalton North, 1976 |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Nigel Forman |
20,753 |
51.69 |
+6.29 |
|
Labour |
Colin Blau |
11,021 |
27.49 |
-10.46 |
|
Liberal |
John Hatherley |
6,028 |
15.01 |
-1.65 |
|
National Front |
Terry Denville-Faulkner |
1,851 |
4.61 |
N/A |
|
Conservative Anti-Common Market |
Reginald Simmerson |
251 |
0.63 |
N/A |
|
Logic Party |
William Dunmore |
133 |
0.33 |
N/A |
|
Air, Road, Public Safety, White Resident |
Bill Boaks |
115 |
0.29 |
N/A |
| Turnout |
40,152 |
|
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
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