North Londonderry by-election, 1919
The North Londonderry by-election of 1919 was held on 4 March 1919. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Irish Unionist MP, Hugh Alfred Anderson. It was won by the Irish Unionist candidate Hugh Thom Barrie.[1] Barrie's Sinn Féin opponent, Patrick McGilligan, would later become Irish Minister for External Affairs.
By-Election 4 March 1919: North Londonderry | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Irish Unionist | Hugh Thom Barrie | 9,933 | N/A | ||
Sinn Féin | Patrick McGilligan | 4,333 | N/A | ||
Majority | N/A | ||||
Turnout | 21,306 | N/A | |||
Irish Unionist hold | Swing | N/A | |||
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