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1915 Glasgow Central by-election

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The Glasgow Central by-election of 1915 was held on 16 July 1915. The by-election was held due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Charles Dickson, becoming the Lord Justice Clerk. It was won by the Unionist candidate John MacLeod.[1]

By-election 15 July 1915: Glasgow Central [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Unionist John MacLeod 5,341 95.2
Unionist Gavin William Ralston 266 4.8
Majority 5,075 94.4
Turnout 5,607
Unionist hold Swing

References

  1. ^ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
  2. ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1920
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