1919 North Londonderry by-election
The North Londonderry by-election of 1919 was held on 4 March 1919. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Irish Unionist MP, Hugh Anderson. It was won by the Irish Unionist candidate Hugh T. Barrie.[1] Barrie's Sinn Féin opponent, Patrick McGilligan, would later become Irish Minister for External Affairs.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Irish Unionist | Hugh T. Barrie | 9,933 | 69.6 | N/A | |
Sinn Féin | Patrick McGilligan | 4,333 | 30.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 5,600 | 39.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 14,266 | N/A | |||
Irish Unionist hold | Swing | N/A |
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