1920 Nelson and Colne by-election

1920 Nelson and Colne by-election

17 June 1920
 
Candidate Graham Wainwright Rea
Party Labour Unionist Liberal
Popular vote 14,134 8,577 5,805
Percentage 49.6% 30.1% 20.4%

MP before election

Smith
Labour

Subsequent MP

Greenwood
Labour

The 1920 Nelson and Colne by-election was held on 17 June 1920 after the resignation of the incumbent Labour MP, Albert Smith. It was retained by the Labour candidate Robinson Graham.