1906 East Denbighshire by-election

1906 East Denbighshire by-election

←  1906 14 August 1906 1909  →

Candidate Hemmerde Boscawen Party Liberal Conservative Popular vote 5,917 3,126 Percentage 65.4% 34.6%

MP before election Samuel Moss Liberal Subsequent MP Edward Hemmerde Liberal

The 1906 East Denbighshire by-election 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 Hemmerde. ^[1]

1906 East Denbighshire by-election ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Edward Hemmerde	5,917	65.4	N/A
	Conservative	Arthur Griffith-Boscawen	3,126	34.6	N/A
Majority			2,791	30.8	N/A
Turnout			9,043	80.9	N/A
Registered electors			11,172
	Liberal hold		Swing	N/A

References

1. Joyce M. Bellamy; David E. Martin; John Saville (15 January 1993). Dictionary of Labour Biography: Volume IX. Palgrave Macmillan UK. pp. 127–. ISBN   978-1-349-07845-5.
2. Craig, F. W. S. (1974). British parliamentary election results 1885-1918 (1 ed.). London and Basingstoke: The Macmillan Press Ltd. ISBN   9780333169032. Page 474