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1908 Ross by-election

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UK Parliamentary by-election

The 1908 Ross by-election was held on 31 January 1908. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, Alan Coulstoun Gardner. It was won by the Liberal Unionist candidate and previous MP for Ross Percy Clive.

Ross by-election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Unionist Percy Clive 4,947 55.7 +7.5
Liberal Frederick Whitley-Thomson 3,928 44.3 −7.5
Majority 1,019 11.4 N/A
Turnout 8,875 84.6 +1.1
Liberal Unionist gain from Liberal Swing +7.5

References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
  2. British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
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