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1915 Swansea District by-election

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The 1915 Swansea District by-election was held on 6 February 1915. The by-election was held due to the incumbent Liberal MP, David Brynmor Jones, becoming a High Court Judge. It was won by the Liberal candidate Thomas Jeremiah Williams[1] who was unopposed due to a War-time electoral pact.

1915 Swansea District by-election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Thomas Williams Unopposed
Registered electors
Liberal hold

References

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  1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
  2. ^ Craig, F. W. S. (1974). British parliamentary election results 1885-1918 (1 ed.). London and Basingstoke: The Macmillan Press Ltd. ISBN 9780333169032. Page 462