1929 Battersea South by-election

1929 Battersea South by-election
7 February 1929
 
Candidate Bennett Selley Albu
Party Labour Unionist Liberal
Popular vote 11,789 11,213 2,858
Percentage 46.13% 43.87% 10.00%
MP before election

Viscount Curzon
Unionist

Subsequent MP

William Bennett
Labour

The 1929 Battersea South by-election was held on 7 February 1929. The by-election was held when the incumbent Conservative MP, Francis Curzon, succeeded to the peerage as Earl Howe. It was won by the Labour candidate William Bennett in a three-way contest.

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