1906 East Denbighshire by-election
14 August 1906
 
Candidate Hemmerde Boscawen
Party Liberal Conservative
Popular vote 5,917 3,126
Percentage 65.4 34.6
MP before election

Samuel Moss
Liberal

 Subsequent MP

Edward Hemmerde
Liberal

The 1906 East Denbighshire by-election was held on 14 August 1906. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal MP, Samuel Moss, in order to become a county court judge. It was won by the Liberal candidate Edward Hemmerde.[1]

1906 East Denbighshire by-election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Edward Hemmerde 5,917 65.4 N/A
Conservative Arthur Griffith-Boscawen 3,126 34.6 N/A
Majority 2,791 30.8 N/A
Turnout 9,043 80.9 N/A
Registered electors 11,172
Liberal hold Swing N/A

References

  1. ↑ Joyce M. Bellamy; David E. Martin; John Saville (15 January 1993). Dictionary of Labour Biography: Volume IX. Palgrave Macmillan UK. pp. 127–. ISBN 978-1-349-07845-5.
  2. ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1974). British parliamentary election results 1885-1918 (1 ed.). London and Basingstoke: The Macmillan Press Ltd. ISBN 9780333169032. Page 474


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