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Churchill continued to represent Dundee until 1922. Baxter re-appeared as candidate here at the December 1910 general election, his last electoral contest. Stuart made one further unsuccessful attempt to enter parliament, otherwise he concentrated on his Trade Union career. Scrymgeour continued to
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featured prominently in the campaign. This was because the jute industry was significant in Dundee, and it relied on importing raw jute, mainly from India. The Unionist, Sir George Baxter, stood on a protectionist platform, focusing his protectionist demands on Germany rather than India. However,
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who came up from London for the campaign. Whenever Churchill spoke, Maloney produced a swinging dinner bell which drowned out what he was saying. The ding-dong exchanges were taken in fun initially, but some meetings had to be cancelled because of the uproar.
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manufacturer, and had been Chairman of Dundee and District Liberal Unionist Association ever since its creation in 1886. He had contested
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James Caird, a prominent local jute proprietor, actively supported the free-trader Churchill by funding his pro-free trade propaganda.
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was selected by the local Liberal Association to be their candidate. Churchill had been elected Liberal MP for
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was obliged to seek re-election at a by-election; hence, he sought an opportunity to return to parliament.
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Liberalism and the Social Problem: A Collection of Early Speeches as a Member of Parliament
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Despite Stuart not being officially endorsed by the Labour Party, the party leader,
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On 14 May (after the poll), Churchill gave a significant speech at Kinnaird Hall .
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Scrymgeour described himself as a "Prohibition and Labour" candidate. As a strict
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candidate, Winston Churchill. Stuart was criticised for speaking too little about
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holding meetings in the town. However, they were upstaged by the non-violent
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Sir George Baxter, a 55-year-old local man, was chosen by the Unionists in
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in 1895. Baxter was the son of the former Liberal MP for Montrose Burghs,
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candidate. He was a native of Dundee and a pioneer of the Scottish
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on 24 April. Churchill had been appointed to the Cabinet by
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The by-election was triggered by the incumbent Liberal MP,
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at the 1906 general election but had lost his seat at the
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seat, and was concerned that it would over-reach itself.
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refused to back him, as the party already held the other
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in 1905. He had not previously stood for parliament.
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Index

1906
Jan. 1910


Churchill
Stuart
Liberal
Liberal Unionist
Labour

Scrymgeour
Scottish Prohibition
MP
Edmund Robertson
Liberal
Winston Churchill
Liberal
Parliamentary by-election
Dundee
Members of Parliament
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
first past the post
Edmund Robertson

General election 1906
Liberal
Edmund Robertson
Labour Repr. Cmte.
Alexander Wilkie
Liberal

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