1943 Birmingham Aston By-election
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The 1943 Birmingham Aston by-election was held on 9 June 1943. The byelection was held due to the death during
World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...
of the incumbent Conservative MP, Edward Kellett. It was won by the Conservative candidate
Redvers Prior Commander Redvers Michael Prior, DSO, DSC, (29 September 1893 - 4 November 1964) was a Conservative Member of Parliament, representing Birmingham Aston from 1943 to 1945, and an officer in the Royal Navy. Military career Prior joined the Navy as ...
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