Sandwick County Council By-Election July 1955
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The 1955 Sandwick County Council By-Election took place on Tuesday 12 July. Following the 1955 County Council Election, which received no nomination for the seat, James Pottinger was appointed over John R. Smith.
Result
Electorate:
Turnout: N/A
| Candidate | Votes | Elected? |
|---|---|---|
| James Pottinger | 133 | |
| John R. Smith | 15 | |