George White (Liberal politician)

George White
Personal details
Born	1840
Died	May 11, 1912
Political party	Liberal
Occupation	Politician

Sir George White (1840 – 11 May 1912) was Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for North West Norfolk from 1900 until his death in 1912, aged 72.

Elecoral record

General Election 1900 North West Norfolk[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	George White	4,287	52.9
	Liberal Unionist	Sir William Howell Browne Ffolkes	3,811	47.1
Majority			476	5.8
Turnout			8,098	74.9
	Liberal hold		Swing

General Election 1906 North West Norfolk[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	George White	5,772	66.0
	Conservative	William John Lancaster	2,972	34.0
Majority			2,800	32.0
Turnout			8,744	78.8
	Liberal hold		Swing

General Election January 1910 North West Norfolk[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Sir George White	5,596	56.0
	Conservative	Neville Paul Jodrell	4,388	44.0
Majority			1,208	12.0
Turnout			9,984	86.0
	Liberal hold		Swing

General Election December 1910: North West Norfolk[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Sir George White	5,407	55.9	-0.1
	Conservative	Neville Paul Jodrell	4,264	44.1	+0.1
Majority			1,143	11.8	-0.2
Turnout				83.3	-2.7
	Liberal hold		Swing	-0.1

References

1. British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, Craig
2. British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, Craig
3. British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, Craig
4. British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, Craig

• Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by George White