Brentford by-election, 1911
The Brentford by-election was a Parliamentary by-election. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.
Previous result
General Election December 1910:
Electorate 20,701 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Unionist | Lord Alwyne Frederick Compton | 9,197 | 60.0 | ||
Liberal | William George Lobjoit | 6,124 | 40.0 | ||
Majority | 20.0 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Unionist hold | Swing | ||||
Result
By-Election 23 March 1911:
Electorate | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | William Joynson Hicks | unopposed | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Unionist hold | Swing | ||||
References
- Craig, F. W. S. (1974). British parliamentary election results 1885-1918 (1 ed.). London: Macmillan.
- Who's Who: www.ukwhoswho.com
- Debrett's House of Commons 1916
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