Dublin Harbour by-election, 1915

The Dublin Harbour by-election of 1915 was held on 1 October 1915. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Irish Parliamentary Party MP, William Abraham. It was won by the Irish Parliamentary candidate Alfie Byrne.[1]

Dublin Harbour by-election, 1915[2]

Electorate 8,780

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish Parliamentary Alfie Byrne 2,208 58.14
Healyite Nationalist Pierce O'Mahony 913 24.04
Irish Nationalist John Joseph Farrell 677 17.83
Majority 1,295 34.10
Turnout 3,798 43.26
Irish Parliamentary hold Swing

References

  1. http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
  2. British parliamentary election results 1885-1918, Craig, F. W. S. (1974)


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