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The 1919 Oxford University by-election was held on 19–24 March 1919 after the incumbent Coalition Conservative MP, Rowland Prothero was created as the first Lord Ernle. It was retained by the Conservative candidate Prof. Charles Oman. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | Unionist | Charles Oman | 2,613 | 52.52 | −28.08 |
Liberal | Gilbert Murray | 1,330 | 26.73 | +13.39 | |
Independent | J. Athelstan L. Riley | 1,032 | 20.74 | New | |
Majority | 1,283 | 25.79 | −41.47 | ||
Turnout | 4,975 | 62.92 | −7.35 | ||
Registered electors | 7,907 | ||||
Unionist hold | Swing | ||||
Cindicates candidate endorsed by the coalition government. |
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