At the 1950 general election , Foot defended the formerly Liberal seat of North Cornwall , following the defection of its member Tom Horabin to Labour in 1947 .
Foot again lost , to the Conservative Harold Roper .
At the 1950 general election , Foot defended the formerly Liberal seat of North Cornwall , following the defection of its member Tom Horabin to Labour in 1947 , but he again lost , to the Conservative Harold Roper .