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How were by-elections to the House of Commons conducted during the Second World War? Would constituents who were serving in the armed forces be entitled to a vote as they were in the 1945 election and how did polling work with all the obvious potential issues in carrying it out, i.e. air raids?

by /u/prole_doorstep in /r/AskHistorians

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