1916 Bradford Central by-election

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The 1916 Bradford Central by-election was held on 21 January 1916. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, Sir George Scott Robertson. It was won by the Liberal candidate James Hill, [1] who was unopposed. [2]

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References

  1. "The House Of Commons Constituencies Beginning With "B"". leighrayment.com. 25 August 2018. Archived from the original on 1 September 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "The By-Election for Central Bradford - Alderman James Hill Elected" . The Yorkshire Post . No. 21400. 22 January 1916. p. 6. Retrieved 11 February 2019 via British Newspaper Archive.