The 1905 West Down by-election was held on 10 July 1905 after the incumbent Irish Unionist Arthur Hill resigned. It was retained by the Irish Unionist candidate Harry Liddell.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Irish Unionist | Harry Liddell | 4,037 | 51.8 | N/A | |
Ind. Unionist | Andrew Beattie | 3,762 | 48.2 | New | |
Majority | 275 | 2.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,799 | N/A | |||
Irish Unionist hold | Swing | N/A |
References
edit- ^ "West Down By-election". Derbyshire Courier. 18 July 1905. Retrieved 8 December 2015 – via British Newspaper Archive.