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1948 Croydon North by-election
The
Croydon North by-election
, 1948
was a
parliamentary
by-election
held in the
British House of Commons
constituency
of
Croydon North
on
11 March
1948. The seat had become
vacant
when the
Conservative
Member of Parliament
Henry Willink
had
resigned
, having held the seat since a
by-election in 1940
.
The Conservative
candidate
Fred Harris
held the seat for his
party
with a much increased
majority
. The seat had only been
marginally
Conservative in the
1945 election
.
Election
results