The 1925 Bury St Edmunds by-election was held when the sitting MP for Bury St Edmunds, Walter Guinness was nominated as Minister of Agriculture in 1925. A by-election was required under the electoral law of the time, which he won.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unionist | Walter Guinness | 14,700 | 62.8 | -0.3 | |
| Liberal | George Nicholls | 8,703 | 37.2 | +0.3 | |
| Majority | 5,997 | 25.6 | -0.6 | ||
| Turnout | 23,403 | 73.9 | -7.9 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -0.3 | |||
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