1928 Linlithgowshire by-election

The 1928 Linlithgowshire by-election was held on 4 April 1928.

The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, James Kidd.

It was won by the Labour candidate Emanuel Shinwell.

[1] The Communist Party of Great Britain hoped to run Jack Leckie as a candidate, but eventually decided against it, due to a lack of funds.

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