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1903 Warwick and Leamington by-election

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Warwick and Leamington, 1903

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Candidate Lyttelton Berridge
Party Liberal Unionist Liberal
Popular vote 2,689 2,499
Percentage 51.8 48.2


MP before election

Alfred Lyttelton
Conservative

Subsequent MP

Thomas Berridge
Liberal

Electoral history

General Election 1900: Warwick and Leamington [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Unionist Alfred Lyttelton 2,785 58.8
Liberal Halford Mackinder 1,954 41.2
Majority 831 17.6
Turnout 80.1
Liberal Unionist hold Swing

Result

The Liberal Unionist Party held the seat:

Warwick and Leamington by-election, 1903 [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Unionist Alfred Lyttelton 2,689 51.8 -7.0
Liberal Thomas Berridge 2,499 48.2 +7.0
Majority 190 3.6 -14.0
Turnout 86.5 +6.4
Liberal Unionist hold Swing -7.0

Aftermath

At the following General Election the result was:

General Election 1906: Warwick and Leamington [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Thomas Berridge 3,011 51.8 +3.6
Liberal Unionist Alfred Lyttelton 2,802 48.2 -3.6
Majority 209 3.6 7.2
Turnout 92.3 +5.8
Liberal gain from Liberal Unionist Swing +3.6

References

  1. ^ British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, FWS Craig
  2. ^ British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, FWS Craig
  3. ^ British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, FWS Craig