1919 Bromley by-election
Appearance
The Bromley by-election of 1919 was held on 17 December 1919. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Coalition Conservative MP, Henry Forster. It was won by the Coalition Conservative candidate Cuthbert James.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unionist | 11,148 | 52.5 | −27.0 | ||
Labour | F P Hodes | 10,077 | 47.5 | n/a | |
Majority | 1,071 | 5.0 | −54.0 | ||
Turnout | 48.9 | −3.1 | |||
Unionist hold | Swing | n/a |
References
- ^ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
- ^ British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
Categories:
- 1919 elections in the United Kingdom
- 1919 in England
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in London constituencies
- Elections in Bromley
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Kent constituencies
- 20th century in Kent
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