1916 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election

UK parliamentary by-election April 2022 The 1916 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election was a by-election held on 23 December 1916 for the British House of Commons constituency of Ashton-under-Lyne. Summary Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield#Government The Conservative Albert Stanley was the only candidate nominated and was therefore declared elected unopposed.26 December 1916 The New Ministers - Sir A Stanley and Mr Fisher Returned The Times 41359 3 http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itw/infomark/78/867/103637669w16/purl=rc1_TTDA_0_CS52103066&dyn=3! 9 April 2010 In exchange for his cession of the Conservative seat, the town's Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) Sir Max Aitken was elevated to the peerage as Baron Beaverbrook. See also List of United Kingdom by-elections Ashton-under-Lyne constituency 1920 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election 1928 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election 1931 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election 1939 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election 1945 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election References a 3 March 2012 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election Ashton-under-Lyne by-election Category:1910s in Lancashire Ashton-under-Lyne 1916 Ashton-under-Lyne 1916 Ashton-under-Lyne 1916 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election