1918 Keighley by-election

1918 Keighley by-election
26 April 1918
Constituency of Keighley
Turnout50.2% ( 36.3%)
  First party Second party
 
Candidate William Somervell William Bland
Party Liberal Ind. Labour Party
Popular vote 4,873 2,349
Percentage 67.5% 32.5%
Swing 28.8% New
MP before election

Swire Smith
Liberal

 Subsequent MP

William Somervell
Liberal

The 1918 Keighley by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the House of Commons constituency of Keighley in the West Riding of Yorkshire on 26 April 1918.

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