ɪnðə sɛptˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti sˈɛvən dʒˈɛnɚɹəl ᵻlˈɛkʃən, hiː stˈʊd æz ɐn ˌɪndᵻpˈɛndənt kˈændᵻdˌeɪt, bˌʌt wʌz nˌɑːt ɹˌiːᵻlˈɛktᵻd.
In the September 1927 general election, he stood as an Independent candidate, but was not re-elected.