1905 Kingswinford by-election

The Kingswinford by-election, 1905 was a parliamentary by-election for the House of Commons constituency of Kingswinford, Staffordshire held on 4 July 1905.

It was triggered by the death of incumbent MP William George Webb. It was won by Conservative Henry Staveley-Hill.[1]

Results
1905 Kingswinford by-election [2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Henry Staveley-Hill 5,490 52.9 N/A
Liberal Edward Marten Dunne 4,887 47.1 N/A
Majority 603 5.8 N/A
Turnout 10,377 78.0 N/A
Registered electors 13,301
Conservative hold Swing N/A
gollark: Not all religions say "be peaceful and not mean to each other", though?
gollark: I mean, if you believe Religion 1 and believe that everyone who believes Religion 2 will go to hell and suffer forever, then you obviously don't want Religion 2 to spread.
gollark: They're pretty rational if you actually believe your religion is true, though.
gollark: Looking at religious conflicts probably doesn't require knowing about all the deep details of the religions involved, because people do tribalism and probably do not meaningfully care about the actual underlying point.
gollark: You can just study history, though.

References
  1. "Lieut-Colonel Henry Staveley-Hill (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
  2. British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, FWS Craig
  3. The Liberal Year Book, 1907


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