1968 Oldham West by-election
Results

Party
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±
-
Conservative
Bruce Campbell
11,904
46.5
+7.7
-
Labour
Michael Meacher
8,593
33.6
27.6
-
All Party Alliance
John Creasey
3,389
13.2
N/A
-
Liberal
David Green
1,707
6.7
N/A
Majority
Majority
Majority
3,311
12.9
-
Turnout
Turnout
Turnout
-
-
-
-
Conservative gain from Labour
Conservative gain from Labour
Swing
17.7
-

Question: What was the percent Swing won by Campbell and what was the vote majority amount?
Answer: Oldham West was gained for the Conservatives with a 17.7% swing by Bruce Campbell with a majority of 3,311 over the Labour candidate Michael Meacher.