1962 Orpington by-election

The 1962 Orpington by-election was held on 14 March 1962 to elect a Member of Parliament for the constituency of Orpington in south east London. The by-election resulted in the Liberal Party gaining the seat from the Conservative Party with a 31-point swing, and is often described as the start of the revival of the Liberal Party.

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