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1900 Blackpool by-election

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The 1900 Blackpool by-election was held on 21 December 1900 after the incumbent Conservative MP Sir Matthew Ridley...... The seat was retained by the Conservative candidate Henry Worsley-Taylor.

Blackpool by-election, 1900[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Henry Worsley-Taylor 7,059 55.8 n/a
Liberal Joseph Heap 5,589 44.2 n/a
Majority 1,470 11.6 n/a
Turnout 78.2 n/a
Conservative hold Swing n/a

References

  1. ^ The Constitutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 146 (170 in web page), Lancashire North