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1907 Belfast North by-election
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1907 Belfast North by-election presidential United Kingdom Belfast North (UK Parliament constituency)#Elections in the 1900s 1906 Belfast North (UK Parliament constituency)#Elections in the 1910s Jan. 1910 17 April 1907 Clark 85px Irish Unionist Alliance 6,021 58.9% Walker 85px Labour Party (UK) 4,194 41.1% 250px MP Subsequent MP Sir Daniel Dixon Irish Unionist Alliance Robert Thompson Irish Unionist Alliance
The 1907 Belfast North by-election was held on 17 April 1907. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Irish Unionist MP, Daniel Dixon. It was won by the Irish Unionist candidate George Clark.May 2021 North Belfast had previously been a marginal seat with the Labour candidate, William Walker, coming within 500 votes of winning on the two previous occasions. In order to win over Protestant voters, Walker made clear that he was opposed to Home Rule
1907 Belfast North by-electionWalker B.M. Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922 1978 Royal Irish Academy Dublin 0901714127
Irish Unionist Party
George Smith Clark
6,021
58.9
+7.4
Labour Party (UK)
William Walker
4,194
41.1
-7.4
1,827
17.8
+14.7
10,215
84.7
+1.1
12,065
Irish Unionist Alliance
+7.4
External links
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References
Belfast North by-election
Belfast North by-election
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Category:1907 elections in Ireland