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February 1906 City of London by-election

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candidate. The Free Traders were a group of former Conservatives opposed to Balfour's policy of
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Balfour had been out of Parliament following his defeat at
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Gibson Bowles 300:the following year. 131:Thomas Gibson Bowles 1619:Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1341:North Monmouthshire 1049:Lost in Blunderland 1014:Balfour Declaration 515: 377: 20: 1575:Wolverhampton East 1502:Mid Glamorganshire 1458:Liverpool Kirkdale 1286:Mid Glamorganshire 1204:East Aberdeenshire 1065:Edward the Seventh 1033:In popular culture 869: 510: 375: 321:Joseph Chamberlain 215:MP before election 152:Popular vote 18: 1861: 1860: 1701:Stratford-on-Avon 1680:East Denbighshire 1554:Sheffield Central 1280:East Denbighshire 1121: 1120: 875:General elections 739: 738: 508: 507: 249: 248: 245: 244: 177: 176: 58: 57: 1901: 1853:Hereditary peers 1848:Northern Ireland 1180: 1171: 1162: 1148: 1141: 1134: 1125: 1124: 1103:Bob's your uncle 999:Entente Cordiale 834: 827: 820: 811: 810: 533: 516: 509: 395: 378: 374: 211: 201: 191:County of London 187: 115: 108: 87: 86: 80: 79: 64:Constituency of 47:27 February 1906 37: 36: 30: 29: 28: 21: 17: 1909: 1908: 1904: 1903: 1902: 1900: 1899: 1898: 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Index

1906 (general)
Jan. 1910
City of London


Arthur Balfour
Thomas Gibson Bowles
Conservative
Free Trader

County of London
City of London
Alban Gibbs
Conservative
Arthur Balfour
Conservative
parliamentary by-election
British House of Commons
constituency
City of London
Square Mile
Alban Gibbs
Conservative
Members of Parliament
Arthur Balfour
Hucks Gibbs
Baron Aldenham
Manchester East
1906 general election
prime minister

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