1908 West Down by-election

The 1908 West Down by-election was held on 20 March 1908. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Irish Unionist MP, Arthur Hill. It was won by the Irish Unionist candidate William MacCaw. ^[1]

1908 West Down by-election ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Unionist	William MacCaw	4,051	59.5	N/A
	Ind. Unionist	Andrew Beattie	2,760	40.5	N/A
Majority			1,291	19.0	N/A
Turnout			6,811	82.7	N/A
Registered electors			8,233
	Irish Unionist hold		Swing	N/A

References

1. "Leigh Rayment - Commons". leighrayment.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008.
2. Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. ISBN   0901714127.