1903 Warwick and Leamington by-election

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Warwick and Leamington, 1903
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Candidate Lyttelton Berridge
Party Liberal Unionist Liberal
Popular vote2,6892,499
Percentage51.8%48.2%
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MP before election

Alfred Lyttelton
Conservative

Subsequent MP

Alfred Lyttelton
Conservative

The Warwick and Leamington by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 23 October 1903. [1] The constituency returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.

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Electoral history

General Election 1900: Warwick and Leamington [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Unionist Alfred Lyttelton 2,785 58.8
Liberal Halford Mackinder 1,95441.2
Majority83117.6
Turnout 4,73980.1
Liberal Unionist hold Swing

Result

The Liberal Unionist Party held the seat:

Warwick and Leamington by-election, 1903 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Unionist Alfred Lyttelton 2,689 51.8 −7.0
Liberal Thomas Berridge 2,49948.2+7.0
Majority1903.6−14.0
Turnout 5,18886.5+6.4
Liberal Unionist hold Swing -7.0

Aftermath

At the following General Election the result was:

General Election 1906: Warwick and Leamington [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Thomas Berridge 3,011 51.8 +3.6
Liberal Unionist Alfred Lyttelton 2,80248.2−3.6
Majority2093.6N/A
Turnout 5,81392.3+5.8
Liberal gain from Liberal Unionist Swing +3.6

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References

  1. ↑ Craig, F.W.S. (1987). Chronology of British Parliamentary By-elections 1833–1987. Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 97.
  2. ↑ British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, FWS Craig
  3. ↑ British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, FWS Craig
  4. ↑ British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, FWS Craig


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