The 1916 Hertford by-election was held on 9 March 1916. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir John Rolleston. It was won by the Independent candidate Noel Pemberton Billing. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Noel Pemberton Billing | 4,590 | 56.3 | New | |
Conservative | Brodie Henderson | 3,559 | 43.7 | ||
Majority | 1,031 | 12.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 8,149 | 64.2 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | N/A | |||
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