1953 Birmingham Edgbaston by-election
# 1953 Birmingham Edgbaston by-election

The Birmingham Edgbaston by-election was held on 2 July 1953. It was held when the incumbent Conservative MP, Peter Bennett was elevated to a hereditary peerage. It was won by the Conservative candidate Edith Pitt.

1953 Birmingham Edgbaston by-election Electorate :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Edith Pitt | 20,142 | 67.64 | +3.35 |
| | Labour | FB Watson | 9,635 | 32.36 | -3.35 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,507 | 35.28 | +6.70 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,777 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
