1928 Linlithgowshire By-election
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Linlithgowshire West Lothian ( sco, Wast Lowden; gd, Lodainn an Iar) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and was one of its historic counties. The county was called Linlithgowshire until 1925. The historic county was bounded geographically by the Av ...
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 Emanuel Shinwell, Baron Shinwell, (18 October 1884 – 8 May 1986) was a British politician who served as a government minister under Ramsay MacDonald and Clement Attlee. A member of the Labour Party, he served as a Member of Parliament (MP) f ...
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{{Westminster by-elections in Scotland 1900–1949 1928 in Scotland 1920s elections in Scotland Politics of West Lothian 1928 elections in the United Kingdom By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Scottish constituencies April 1928 events