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225:
1154:
986:
521:
2033:
1794:
Another
General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;
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112:
80:
36:
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420:
108:
1326:
1162:
834:
685:
529:
383:
359:
342:
309:
276:
144:
140:
48:
44:
449:
1393:
156:
136:
116:
1818:
1869:
281:
96:
1199:
1030:
994:
871:
722:
566:
328:
314:
591:
300:
1830:
100:
1888:
1705:
190:
1700:
1551:
1388:
896:
747:
444:
194:
175:
1921:"Administrative papers rel to the candidate of Charles Brook Dobson in the Osgoldcross division"
1920:
1875:
1803:
1675:
1526:
1363:
347:
213:
1060:
1229:
8:
2038:
1466:
1293:
1192:
1124:
1023:
333:
286:
120:
30:
1767:
1751:
1668:
1616:
1600:
1519:
1459:
1443:
1356:
1300:
1277:
1224:
1131:
1108:
1055:
961:
945:
864:
812:
796:
715:
658:
642:
559:
508:
492:
413:
352:
319:
1775:
1624:
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1305:
1136:
969:
820:
666:
209:
982:
Austin left the
Liberal Party and sought re-election as an independent candidate.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom disestablished in 1918
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186:
164:
171:
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198:
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Parliamentary constituency in the United
Kingdom, 1885–1918
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Parliamentary constituencies in West
Yorkshire (historic)
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British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
1982:
British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
1973:
British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
1964:
British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
1955:
British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
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British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
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British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
1901:
British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
1858:
British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
1868:
159:provided that the constituency should consist of
131:The constituency was created when the two-member
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181:the Parishes in the Sessional Division of Upper
204:the Parishes in the Sessional Division of
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1148:
679:
377:
1316:
1152:
984:
519:
358:
255:
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1734:
1645:
1599:
1583:
1496:
1442:
1426:
1333:
1276:
1260:
1169:
1107:
1091:
1000:
944:
928:
841:
795:
779:
692:
641:
625:
536:
491:
476:
390:
219:
13:
14:
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1849:Redistribution of Seats Act 1885
223:
157:Redistribution of Seats Act 1885
137:Redistribution of Seats Act 1885
133:Eastern West Riding of Yorkshire
117:Parliament of the United Kingdom
67:Eastern West Riding of Yorkshire
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1852:
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1879:. 30 November 1885. p. 3
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1490:General election January 1910
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995:1899 Osgoldcross by-election
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143:. It was abolished for the
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10:
2055:
1831:Osgoldcross Rural District
348:Sir Joseph Compton-Rickett
126:
101:Osgoldcross Rural District
97:parliamentary constituency
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1766:
1720:
1706:Malcolm Campbell-Johnston
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1654:
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1648:
1615:
1569:
1508:
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1502:
1499:
1458:
1410:
1345:
1342:
1339:
1336:
1292:
1244:
1181:
1178:
1175:
1172:
1123:
1075:
1012:
1009:
1006:
1003:
960:
914:
853:
850:
847:
844:
811:
765:
704:
701:
698:
695:
657:
611:
548:
545:
542:
539:
507:
463:
402:
399:
396:
393:
363:
313:
280:
262:
163:the municipal borough of
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62:
54:
43:
28:
23:
1789:General Election 1914–15
1876:Edinburgh Evening News
1804:Joseph Compton-Rickett
1676:Joseph Compton-Rickett
1527:Joseph Compton-Rickett
1484:Elections in the 1910s
1364:Joseph Compton-Rickett
1322:
1158:
1149:Elections in the 1900s
990:
680:Elections in the 1890s
525:
378:Elections in the 1880s
365:constituency abolished
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1327:General election 1906
1320:
1163:General election 1900
1156:
1061:Charles Henry Roberts
988:
835:General election 1895
752:Charles Brook Dobson
686:General election 1892
530:General election 1886
523:
384:General election 1885
256:Members of Parliament
145:1918 general election
141:1885 general election
1230:Vickerman Rutherford
282:Sir John Ramsden, Bt
109:Member of Parliament
1752:Registered electors
1642:
1601:Registered electors
1493:
1467:Independent Liberal
1444:Registered electors
1330:
1294:Independent Liberal
1278:Registered electors
1193:Independent Liberal
1166:
1125:Independent Liberal
1109:Registered electors
1024:Independent Liberal
997:
946:Registered electors
838:
797:Registered electors
689:
643:Registered electors
533:
493:Registered electors
387:
334:Independent Liberal
315:Sir John Austin, Bt
287:Independent Liberal
135:was divided by the
121:first past the post
107:. It returned one
31:county constituency
1637:
1556:Gerald Hargreaves
1488:
1325:
1323:
1161:
1159:
993:
991:
833:
684:
528:
526:
382:
235:. You can help by
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1785:
1635:
1634:
1481:
1480:
1315:
1314:
1146:
1145:
980:
979:
831:
830:
677:
676:
518:
517:
370:
369:
253:
252:
119:, elected by the
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89:
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1892:
1886:
1884:
1872:
1865:
1859:
1856:
1850:
1847:
1660:
1643:
1636:
1511:
1494:
1487:
1394:Granville Wheler
1348:
1331:
1324:
1184:
1167:
1160:
1015:
998:
992:
856:
839:
832:
707:
690:
683:
592:Liberal Unionist
551:
534:
527:
405:
388:
381:
301:Liberal Unionist
260:
259:
248:
245:
227:
220:
210:Allerton Bywater
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1870:"The Elections"
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1165:: Osgoldcross
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989:Charles Roberts
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11:
5:
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1360:
1353:
1350:
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1329:: Osgoldcross
1321:Joseph Rickett
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1287:
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1274:
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1189:
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1104:
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1095:
1089:
1088:
1083:
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1077:
1073:
1072:
1069:
1066:
1063:
1058:
1053:
1050:
1049:
1044:
1039:
1034:
1027:
1020:
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1002:
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977:
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948:
942:
941:
938:
935:
932:
926:
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922:
919:
916:
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911:
908:
905:
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891:
890:
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849:
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829:
828:
826:
823:
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742:
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731:
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629:
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1103:−7.9
1031:John Austin
872:John Austin
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567:John Austin
524:John Austin
514:(new seat)
176:Osgoldcross
93:Osgoldcross
73:Replaced by
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2039:Pontefract
2018:Categories
1883:6 December
1837:References
1819:John Potts
1649:Candidate
1500:Candidate
1337:Candidate
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696:Candidate
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151:Boundaries
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244:June 2008
172:wapentake
81:Hemsworth
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263:Election
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191:Fairburn
139:for the
123:system.
35:for the
1800:Liberal
1768:Liberal
1756:18,286
1740:12,865
1736:Turnout
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1617:Liberal
1605:18,286
1589:14,357
1585:Turnout
1520:Liberal
1460:Liberal
1448:16,935
1432:12,840
1428:Turnout
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1301:Liberal
1282:14,689
1262:Turnout
1225:Liberal
1132:Liberal
1113:14,009
1093:Turnout
1056:Liberal
962:Liberal
950:13,083
930:Turnout
865:Liberal
813:Liberal
801:12,615
781:Turnout
716:Liberal
659:Liberal
647:10,322
627:Turnout
560:Liberal
509:Liberal
497:10,322
478:Turnout
414:Liberal
353:Liberal
320:Liberal
206:Skyrack
195:Ledsham
127:History
115:of the
99:in the
29:Former
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1724:4,171
1710:4,347
1682:8,518
1652:Votes
1646:Party
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1170:Party
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1079:2,925
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1007:Votes
1001:Party
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924:−10.6
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904:4,054
878:5,119
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842:Party
785:8,444
769:1,876
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729:5,160
699:Votes
693:Party
631:7,018
621:−11.4
601:3,010
573:4,008
543:Votes
537:Party
482:8,206
467:2,100
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391:Party
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266:Member
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95:was a
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607:+5.7
604:42.9
583:−5.7
578:57.1
485:79.5
470:25.6
457:37.2
432:62.8
201:, and
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1934:2017
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360:1918
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