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1943 Belfast West by-election
The
Belfast West by-election
1943
, was a
by-election
held on 9
February 1943
for the
British House of Commons
constituency of
Belfast West
, in
Northern Ireland
. The seat had become
vacant
when the
sitting
Unionist
Member of Parliament
Alexander Browne
had died in
December 1942
.
The
winner
was
Northern Ireland Labour Party
candidate
Jack Beattie
, a
shock
result in what had previously been a Unionist
safe seat
.
Results