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The Hampstead by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 24 January 1902. The constituency returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.
Electoral history
The seat had been Conservative since it was created in 1885.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Edward Brodie Hoare | Unopposed | |||
Conservative hold |
Result
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Thomas Milvain | 3,843 | 64.5 | ||
Liberal | George Frederic Rowe | 2,118 | 35.5 | ||
Majority | 1,725 | 29.0 | |||
Turnout | 10,280 | 58.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Aftermath
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Fletcher | 4,228 | 52.6 | −11.9 | |
Liberal | George Frederic Rowe | 3,803 | 47.4 | +11.9 | |
Majority | 425 | 5.2 | −23.8 | ||
Turnout | 11,301 | 71.1 | +13.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | -11.9 |
References
- Craig, F.W.S. (1987). Chronology of British Parliamentary By-elections 1833–1987. Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 96.
- Craig, FWS, ed. (1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 9781349022984.
- British parliamentary election results 1885-1918, FWS Craig
- British parliamentary election results 1885-1918, FWS Craig