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1905 West Down by-election

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The 1905 West Down by-election was held on 2 June 1905 after the incumbent Irish Unionist Arthur Hill resigned. It was retained by the Unionist candidate Harry Liddell.

West Down by-election, 1905[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish Unionist Harry Liddell 4,037
Ind. Unionist Andrew Beattie 3,762
Majority
Turnout
Irish Unionist hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "West Down By-election". Derbyshire Courier. 18 July 1905. Retrieved 8 December 2015 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)