1921 Mid Down by-election

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The 1921 Mid Down by-election was held on 2 July 1921. The by-election was held due to the incumbent Ulster Unionist MP, James Craig, being elected Prime Minister of Northern Ireland. It was won by the UUP candidate Robert Sharman-Crawford. [1]

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