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1916 Hertford by-election

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The Hertford by-election of 1916 was held on 9 March 1916. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir John Rolleston. It was won by the Independent candidate Noel Pemberton Billing.[1]

Billing
Hertford by-election, 1916 [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Noel Pemberton Billing 4,590 56.3 n/a
Conservative Brodie Henderson 3,559 43.7
Majority 1,031 12.6
Turnout 64.2
Independent gain from Conservative Swing n/a

References

  1. ^ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
  2. ^ Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1918
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