Election Name: | 1921 Kirkcaldy Burghs by-election |
Type: | presidential |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Previous Election: | Kirkcaldy Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)#Elections in the 1910s |
Previous Year: | 1918 |
Next Election: | Kirkcaldy Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)#Elections in the 1920s |
Next Year: | 1922 |
Election Date: | 4 March 1921 |
Candidate1: | Kennedy |
Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
Popular Vote1: | 11,674 |
Percentage1: | 53.4% |
Candidate2: | Lockhart |
Party2: | Coalition Liberal |
Popular Vote2: | 10,199 |
Percentage2: | 46.6% |
Map Size: | 250px |
MP | |
Posttitle: | Subsequent MP |
Before Election: | Dalziel |
Before Party: | Liberal Party (UK) |
After Election: | Hutchison |
After Party: | National Liberal Party (UK, 1922) |
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.