1909 Cleveland by-election

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The 1909 Cleveland by-election was held on 9 July 1909. The by-election was held due to the incumbent Liberal MP, Herbert Samuel, being appointed Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. It was retained by Samuel. [1]

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Herbert Samuel
Cleveland by-election, 1909 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Herbert Samuel 6,296 54.2 N/A
Conservative James Windsor Lewis5,32545.8New
Majority9718.4N/A
Turnout 11,62183.5N/A
Liberal hold Swing N/A

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References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
  2. British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)