Brentford by-election, 1911
The Brentford by-election was a Parliamentary by-election. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.
Previous result
| General Election December 1910:
Electorate 20,701 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Unionist | Lord Alwyne Frederick Compton | 9,197 | 60.0 | ||
| Liberal | William George Lobjoit | 6,124 | 40.0 | ||
| Majority | 20.0 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Unionist hold | Swing | ||||
Result
| By-Election 23 March 1911:
Electorate | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | William Joynson Hicks | unopposed | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Unionist hold | Swing | ||||
References
- Craig, F. W. S. (1974). British parliamentary election results 1885-1918 (1 ed.). London: Macmillan.
- Who's Who: www.ukwhoswho.com
- Debrett's House of Commons 1916