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{{Short description|UK Parliamentary by-election}} |
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⚫ | The '''[[Bromley (UK Parliament constituency)|Bromley]] by-election |
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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} |
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{{Use British English|date=August 2019}} |
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{{Infobox election |
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|election_name=1919 Bromley by-election |
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|type=presidential |
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|country=United Kingdom |
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|previous_election=Bromley (UK Parliament constituency)#Elections in the 1910s |
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|previous_year=1918 |
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|next_election=Bromley (UK Parliament constituency)#Elections in the 1920s |
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|next_year=1922 |
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|election_date=17 December 1919 |
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|candidate1=[[Cuthbert James|James]] |
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|image1=[[File:Cuthbert James.jpg|90px]] |
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|party1=Unionist Party (UK) |
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|popular_vote1='''11,148''' |
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|percentage1='''52.5%''' |
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|candidate2=Hodes |
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|image2= |
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|party2=Labour Party (UK) |
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|popular_vote2=10,077 |
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|percentage2=47.5% |
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|map_image= |
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|map_size=250px |
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|title=[[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|MP]] |
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|posttitle=Subsequent MP |
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|before_election=[[Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster|Forster]] |
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|before_party=Unionist Party (UK) |
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|after_election=[[Cuthbert James|James]] |
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|after_party=Unionist Party (UK) |
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}} |
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⚫ | The '''1919 [[Bromley (UK Parliament constituency)|Bromley]] by-election''' was held on 17 December 1919. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Coalition Conservative MP, [[Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster|Henry Forster]]. It was won by the Coalition Conservative candidate [[Cuthbert James]].<ref>{{Rayment-hc|date=May 2021}}</ref> |
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{{Election box begin | |
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|title=Bromley by-election, 1919<ref>British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig</ref> |
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link coalition 1918| |
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|party = Unionist Party (UK) |
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|candidate = [[Cuthbert James]] |
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|votes = 11,148 |
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|percentage = 52.5 |
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|change = -27.0 |
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}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Labour Party (UK) |
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|candidate = F Percy Hodes |
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|votes = 10,077 |
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|percentage = 47.5 |
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|change = ''New'' |
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}} |
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{{Election box majority| |
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|votes = 1,071 |
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|percentage = 5.0 |
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|change = -54.0 |
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}} |
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{{Election box turnout| |
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|votes = 21,225 |
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|percentage = 48.9 |
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|change = -3.1 |
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}} |
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{{Election box hold with party link| |
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|winner = Unionist Party (UK) |
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|swing = |
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}} |
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{{Election box end 1918}} |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:1919 elections in the United Kingdom]] |
[[Category:1919 elections in the United Kingdom|Bromley by-election]] |
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[[Category:1919 in England]] |
[[Category:1919 in England|Bromley by-election]] |
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[[Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in London constituencies|Bromley,1919]] |
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[[Category:Elections in Bromley]] |
[[Category:Elections in the London Borough of Bromley|Bromley,1919]] |
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[[Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Kent constituencies]] |
[[Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Kent constituencies|Bromley,1919]] |
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[[Category:1910s in Kent]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:53, 17 December 2024
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The 1919 Bromley by-election was held on 17 December 1919. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Coalition Conservative MP, Henry Forster. It was won by the Coalition Conservative candidate Cuthbert James.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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C | Unionist | Cuthbert James | 11,148 | 52.5 | −27.0 |
Labour | F Percy Hodes | 10,077 | 47.5 | New | |
Majority | 1,071 | 5.0 | −54.0 | ||
Turnout | 21,225 | 48.9 | −3.1 | ||
Unionist hold | Swing | ||||
C indicates candidate endorsed by the coalition government. |
References
[edit]- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- ^ British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
Categories:
- 1919 elections in the United Kingdom
- 1919 in England
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in London constituencies
- Elections in the London Borough of Bromley
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Kent constituencies
- 1910s in Kent
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in London constituency stubs