1921 Kirkcaldy Burghs by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1921 Kirkcaldy Burghs by-election was held on 4 March 1921. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Coalition Liberal MP, Henry Dalziel. It was won by the Labour candidate Tom Kennedy.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Tom Kennedy | 11,674 | 53.4 | New | |
| C | Liberal | Robert Cook Lockhart | 10,199 | 46.6 | N/A |
| Majority | 1,475 | 6.8 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 21,873 | 65.6 | N/A | ||
| Labour gain from Liberal | Swing | N/A | |||
| C indicates candidate endorsed by the coalition government. | |||||
References
- ^ The Times, 7 March 1921