UNIONISTS CAPTURE A SEAT
NORTH-BAST DERBY BY-ELEC-TION, By Tdecraplt—Rrcss 4esocla«tm-~Copyrl|{6t London, May 20. Tlio by-election for tho North-East Derbyshire seat, a vacancy for which was caused by the death ■ of Mr. W. Harvey (Labour) resulted JVlajor Bawden (Unionist) (i-'O'J Mr. John Hoafton (Liberal) GlSfi Mr. James Martin (Labour) ... 366S the main issues. (Esc. May 21, 10:85 p.m.) , r . „ , London, May 21. Major Bqwyc'ii, the successful candidate, states that Ite lought the elecon two issues—Home Rule and National Inarrnuce. The latter, h* doclarcd, should bo purely voluntary. At the cejicral election of Drcflnsbf-r, 1910, Uii> Korti\-l?flst i>;rii.rsliirc seat wa-s----esmtesttfl by Labour. and' (be Tiniaiiiststl» late Mr. W. E. Harvey (Labour) defeating: Dr. ,T, Court by lwS, in a total poll of J3.92G, in an . olefiforate of 17,701. AS the previous will i» Janmnrv of the sam c year, J!r. Harvey defeated Dr. Court by S!oi. Prior to that the majorities were res under:—
1907—(8y-el ec tion), Li bera 1-tabou r victory 72.9 19(10—Liberal ijSj IBM—Liberal ; acq 1895—Liberal .... 1892—GIaditoi'iiftn Liberal 2(72 In all cases , the elections were stfaighteut contests between two opponents.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2155, 22 May 1914, Page 7
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180UNIONISTS CAPTURE A SEAT Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2155, 22 May 1914, Page 7
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