1919 Bothwell by-election
The Bothwell by-election of 1919 was held on 16 July 1919. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Coalition Conservative MP, David Henderson Macdonald. It was won by the Labour candidate John Robertson.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | John Robertson | 13,135 | 68.8 | ||
| National Liberal | James Moffat | 5,967 | 31.2 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 19,102 | ||||
| Labour gain from Unionist | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
- ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1920
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