East Denbighshire by-election, 1906

The East Denbighshire by-election of 1906 was held on 14 August 1906. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal MP, Samuel Moss, in order to become a County Court judge. It was won by the Liberal candidate Edward George Hemmerde.[1]

East Denbighshire by-election, 1906[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Edward George Hemmerde 5,917 65.4
Conservative Arthur Sackville Trevor Griffith-Boscawen 3,126 34.6
Majority 2,791 30.8
Turnout 80.9
Liberal hold Swing

References

  1. http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
  2. British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)


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