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The 1938 Pontypridd by-election was held on 11 February 1938. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, David Lewis Davies. It was won by the Labour candidate Arthur Pearson.^[1]

1938 Pontypridd by-election^[2]^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Arthur Pearson	22,159	59.9	*N/A*
	National Liberal	Juliet Rhys-Williams	14,810	40.1	N/A
Majority			7,349	19.8	N/A
Turnout			36,969	69.3	N/A
Registered electors			36,846
	Labour hold		Swing	N/A

References

^ "Leigh Rayment - Commons". leighrayment.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008.
^ The Times House of Commons Guide 1945, The Times Office, Printing House Square Page 109
^ Craig, F. W. S. (1969). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (1 ed.). Glasgow: Political Reference Publications. ISBN 0-900178-019. Page 562