1940_Newcastle_upon_Tyne_West_by-election
1940 Newcastle upon Tyne West by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1940 Newcastle upon Tyne West by-election was held on 5 July 1940. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Joseph Leech. It was won unopposed by the Conservative candidate William Nunn.[1][2]