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1919 North Londonderry by-election

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UK Parliamentary by-election

The 1919 North Londonderry by-election 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. Barrie's Sinn Féin opponent, Patrick McGilligan, would later become Irish Minister for External Affairs.

By-Election 4 March 1919: North Londonderry
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Irish Unionist Hugh T. Barrie 9,933 69.6 −3.1
Sinn Féin Patrick McGilligan 4,333 30.4 +3.1
Majority 5,600 39.2 −6.2
Turnout 14,266
Irish Unionist hold Swing -3.1

References

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
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