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The Walthamstow West by-election of 1 March 1956 was held after the elevation to the Peerage of former Prime Minister, Labour MP (MP) Clement Attlee.
The seat was safe, having been won by Attlee at the 1955 General Election by over 9,000 votes
Candidates
References
Walthamstow West by-election, 1956 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA