1904 Harborough by-election
The Harborough by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 17 June 1904.[1] The constituency returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Philip Stanhope | 7,843 | 56.2 | +1.2 | |
| Conservative | Charles Harvey Dixon | 6,110 | 43.8 | −1.2 | |
| Majority | 1,733 | 12.4 | +2.4 | ||
| Turnout | 13,953 | 82.9 | +1.0 | ||
| Registered electors | 16,829 | ||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +1.2 | |||
References
- Craig, F.W.S. (1987). Chronology of British Parliamentary By-elections 1833–1987. Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 98.
- British Parliamentary Election Results 1885–1918, FWS Craig
- The Liberal Year Book, 1907
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