Taunton by-election, 1956
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The 1956 Taunton by-election was held on 14 February 1956. It was held due to the elevation to a hereditary peerage of the Conservative MP, Henry Hopkinson. The seat was retained by the Conservative candidate Edward du Cann.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Edward Dillon Lott du Cann | 19,820 | 50.84 | ||
| Labour | Reginald Alfred Pestell | 19,163 | 49.16 | ||
| Majority | 657 | 1.68 | |||
| Turnout | 38,983 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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