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Unionists, whose merchant supporters were easily identified. However, the working-class Liberal-supporters moved more often, sometimes trying to evade location by creditors or
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Early polling was high in nationalist areas, giving the
Liberals confidence of victory, but a steady flow of voters in other areas shifted the balance. In Irish areas such as St Anne's Street and Great Crosshall street, bottles were thrown at the carriages of Conservative supporters.
305:, denounced Rea's stance in a letter to McArthur. He claimed that Rea "surrenders himself as the 'white slave' of their masters, the Nationalists, whose one avowed aim is the disintegration of the United Kingdom, the certain forerunner of the breakup of our great and valiant
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at the previous general election, but he refused for personal reasons. They were still without a candidate by the evening of
Tuesday 19th, when local ship-owners met to discuss the election. The businessmen were aggrieved at the
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Unionist candidate, and he accepted the nomination. Some local Unionists felt that this constituency should be represented by a
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Liberals fielded a prominent ship-owner, McArthur would have a hard fight on his hands. The following day the Liberals selected
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The Liberals interviewed H. Wade Deacon, who had been the Liberal candidate in
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should be funded by central government. Rea held a meeting at
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75:, whose appointment as a judge triggered the by-election
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28:on 10 November 1897 for the British
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1280:"Obituary: Mr. Russell Rea, M.P."
1268:. 12 November 1897. p. 6227.
335:However, Rea's opposition to the
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744:. 22 October 1897. p. 5799.
404:. He was returned as the MP for
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216:Speaker of the House of Commons
164:President of the Board of Trade
101:He had held the seat since the
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332:accused McArthur of bluffing.
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1114:. 6 November 1897. p. 12
1049:. 3 November 1897. p. 10
1017:. 27 October 1897. p. 10
968:. 21 October 1897. p. 10
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1201:. 1 November 1897. p. 9
1172:. 26 October 1897. p. 6
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1085:. 2 November 1897. p. 9
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866:. 19 October 1897. p. 8
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805:. 16 October 1897. p. 6
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2158:September:
1992:September:
1976:Petersfield
1954:Walthamstow
1943:Forfarshire
1910:Wick Burghs
1888:North Kerry
1872:South Louth
1861:Southampton
1786:South Kerry
1779:September:
1291:1 September
1260:"No. 26910"
1241:6 September
1205:6 September
1176:6 September
1147:6 September
1118:6 September
1089:6 September
1053:6 September
1021:6 September
991:"No. 26903"
972:6 September
938:3 September
904:3 September
870:5 September
838:5 September
809:5 September
736:"No. 26902"
635:John Bigham
588:Electorate:
560:Russell Rea
486:Electorate:
429:by-election
364:personation
280:Russell Rea
211:question".
178:Russell Rea
88:John Bigham
73:John Bigham
69:Vanity Fair
48:candidate,
22:by-election
2525:Categories
2398:Portsmouth
2371:South Mayo
2356:Rossendale
2351:Mid Armagh
2339:February:
2322:December:
2316:November:
2219:February:
2186:December:
2175:November:
2165:Darlington
2160:North Down
2149:Launceston
2052:February:
2043:Mid Armagh
2004:November:
1947:February:
1914:November:
1877:East Kerry
1849:February:
1816:December:
1800:November:
1770:West Cavan
722:References
678:−2.9
620:2.9% from
604:gain from
551:−1.8
515:1.8% from
421:Gloucester
383:Lord Mayor
314:light dues
140:ship-owner
113:Candidates
96:High Court
56:opponent.
2495:1979β2010
2490:1950β1979
2485:1931β1950
2480:1918β1931
2475:1900β1918
2470:1885β1900
2465:1868β1885
2460:1857β1868
2455:1847β1857
2450:1832β1847
2445:1818β1832
2440:1806β1818
2435:1801β1806
2310:October:
2279:Southport
2236:Rotherham
2205:Aylesbury
2203:January:
2169:October:
2154:Southport
2133:West Down
2128:Gravesend
2095:Wokingham
2090:Maidstone
2079:Cricklade
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2006:Middleton
1998:October:
1938:Salisbury
1933:Cleveland
1931:January:
1866:Lichfield
1833:January:
1796:Waterford
1354:Liverpool
1284:The Times
1235:The Times
1199:The Times
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1141:The Times
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611:Majority:
506:Majority:
456:Candidate
392:Aftermath
326:Northwich
209:Home Rule
198:The Times
174:The Times
120:The Times
2366:Plymouth
2171:Ormskirk
2142:August:
2117:Hertford
2033:Plymouth
2016:Deptford
2000:Barnsley
1986:August:
1964:Chertsey
1791:Limerick
1768:August:
685:See also
593:Turnout:
491:Turnout:
450:Election
324:, where
267:Campaign
249:Vauxhall
24:held in
2387:Holborn
2382:Brixton
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2245:March:
2138:Reading
2085:Stepney
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1970:Halifax
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1949:Romford
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1870:March:
1851:Wycombe
1845:Brixton
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1743:to the
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668:Liberal
606:Liberal
565:Liberal
379:recount
190:Hackney
60:Vacancy
54:Liberal
26:England
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2417:July:
2361:Newark
2318:Exeter
2301:Oldham
2294:July:
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2106:Newark
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513:Swing:
481:Bigham
343:Result
307:empire
186:London
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2391:May:
2324:Wells
2267:May:
2247:Hythe
2215:Epsom
2099:May:
1905:Frome
1892:May:
672:2,630
646:2,884
590:7,063
569:2,657
541:2,711
502:hold
488:7,060
462:Votes
459:Party
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127:, an
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