Southwark by-election, 1880
The Southwark by-election of 1880 was fought on 13 February 1880. The byelection was fought due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, John Locke. It was won by the Conservative candidate Edward George Clarke.[1]
Southwark by-election, 1880[2] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Edward George Clarke | 7,683 | |||
Liberal | A. Dunn | 6,830 | |||
Independent Labour | George Odger | 799 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
References
- ↑ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
- ↑ Thomas Otte et al, By-Elections in British Politics, 1832-1914, p.120
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