1911 Brentford by-election
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The Brentford by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 23 March 1911.[1] It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.
The incumbent Conservative Member of Parliament, Lord Alwyne Compton, resigned for private and business reasons.[2]
Previous result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lord Alwyne Compton | 9,197 | 60.0 | ||
| Liberal | William George Lobjoit | 6,124 | 40.0 | ||
| Majority | 3,073 | 20.0 | |||
| Turnout | 15,321 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Candidates
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Result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | William Joynson-Hicks | Unopposed | |||
| Conservative hold | |||||
References
- Craig, F. W. S. (1974). British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 (1 ed.). London: Macmillan.
- Who's Who: www.ukwhoswho.com[not specific enough to verify]
- Debrett's House of Commons 1916
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