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376:City of London by-election, February 1906
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841:Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour
1083:February 1906 City of London by-election
805:Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
292:. He would go on to succeed his father,
253:February 1906 City of London by-election
19:February 1906 City of London by-election
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1302:Huddersfield
1297:North Armagh
1209:North Galway
1198:
1174:
1165:By-elections
1156:
1082:
1063:
1055:
1052:(book, 1903)
1047:
1044:(book, 1902)
1039:
887:January 1910
731:
721:
719:Conservative
707:
697:
695:Conservative
685:
667:
651:
626:
600:
599:
594:
589:
582:
577:Conservative
575:
565:
564:
559:
554:
547:
542:Conservative
540:
493:
491:Conservative
465:
426:
421:
416:
409:
404:Conservative
402:
335:65-year old
334:
302:
283:Conservative
276:
264:constituency
252:
250:
239:Conservative
233:
229:
224:Conservative
218:
214:
198:
168:
155:
141:Conservative
123:
93:First party
46:
15:
1748:September:
1739:North Sligo
1653:Forfarshire
1617:September:
1512:Leeds South
1446:September:
1275:Cockermouth
1269:East Tyrone
1225:Basingstoke
848:Premiership
584:Alban Gibbs
436:Free Trader
357:Free Trader
355:stood as a
345:King's Lynn
294:Hucks Gibbs
279:Alban Gibbs
272:Square Mile
220:Alban Gibbs
165:Percentage
146:Free Trader
1868:Categories
1760:November:
1756:Bermondsey
1750:West Clare
1646:February:
1625:Chelmsford
1623:December:
1613:Haggerston
1497:St Austell
1490:February:
1462:November:
1336:Banffshire
1329:February:
1306:December:
1290:November:
1192:February:
1068:(TV, 1975)
1060:(TV, 1974)
799:References
522:Candidate
384:Candidate
365:free trade
331:Candidates
120:Candidate
1838:1979β2010
1833:1950β1979
1828:1931β1950
1823:1918β1931
1818:1900β1918
1813:1885β1900
1808:1868β1885
1803:1857β1868
1798:1847β1857
1793:1832β1847
1788:1818β1832
1783:1806β1818
1778:1801β1806
1754:October:
1733:High Peak
1718:Cleveland
1640:January:
1538:West Down
1507:Worcester
1481:Ashburton
1479:January:
1448:West Down
1389:Wimbledon
1323:January:
1284:October:
1230:Leicester
1108:The Souls
1093:Balfouria
966:(brother)
960:(brother)
954:(brother)
855:1902β1905
658:Majority
456:Majority
52:Jan. 1910
1737:August:
1642:Tamworth
1611:August:
1559:Dewsbury
1533:Hastings
1437:Anglesey
1435:August:
1308:Mid Cork
1273:August:
1194:Westbury
1076:See also
948:(sister)
942:(sister)
936:(father)
908:Hertford
742:See also
341:Unionist
75:63.19% (
1678:April:
1674:Croydon
1657:March:
1648:Taunton
1590:Newport
1547:April:
1543:Peckham
1531:March:
1527:Bewdley
1400:Rutland
1395:Hornsey
1384:Stepney
1371:April:
1357:Halifax
1355:March:
1242:Dulwich
1234:April:
1218:March:
1173:»
1167:to the
1155:«
984:(uncle)
679:31,030
675:Turnout
661:10,306
636:Liberal
611:Liberal
590:15,619
555:16,019
477:31,030
473:Turnout
459:11,340
451:+21.08
427:+78.92
417:15,474
319:, with
307:in the
173:21.08%
101:
90:
72:Turnout
1716:July:
1710:June:
1605:July:
1601:Pudsey
1599:June:
1580:Dundee
1411:Jarrow
1409:July:
1393:June:
1367:Hexham
1292:Galway
1264:Bodmin
1262:July:
1248:Eifion
1246:June:
1179:»
1161:«
992:Career
927:Family
648:12.05
645:5,064
623:12.65
620:5,313
595:37.17
560:38.13
525:Votes
519:Party
480:63.19
462:57.84
448:21.08
445:4,134
422:78.92
387:Votes
381:Party
351:until
255:was a
169:78.92%
160:4,134
156:15,474
137:Party
1689:May:
1573:May:
1382:May:
1351:Brigg
1331:Perth
1240:May:
727:Swing
703:Swing
682:68.7
664:24.5
499:Swing
483:β5.5
371:Votes
347:from
296:, as
81:5.5%)
1691:Cork
1634:1909
1486:Ross
1473:1908
1317:1907
1186:1906
882:1906
722:hold
698:hold
494:hold
353:1906
349:1892
251:The
1236:Eye
732:N/A
708:N/A
686:N/A
668:N/A
652:New
627:New
601:N/A
566:N/A
466:N/A
266:of
200:red
1870::
532:Β±%
528:%
394:Β±%
390:%
367:.
1147:e
1140:t
1133:v
833:e
826:t
819:v
203:.
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