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The 1933 Rotherham by-election was held on 27 February 1933. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, George Herbert.[ citation needed ] It was won by the Labour candidate William Dobbie. [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | William Dobbie | 28,767 | 69.1 | +19.9 | |
| Conservative | Henry Drummond Wolff | 12,893 | 30.9 | −19.9 | |
| Majority | 15,874 | 38.2 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 41,660 | 73.5 | −9.1 | ||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
