1919 Dublin University by-election

1919 Dublin Universityby-election
28 July 1919
MP before election; Arthur Samuels; Irish Unionist	Subsequent MP ; William Jellett; Irish Unionist

The 1919 Dublin University by-election was held on 28 July 1919. The by-election was held due to the appointment to the High Court of Justice in Ireland of the incumbent Irish Unionist MP, Arthur Samuels. It was uncontested and the Irish Unionist candidate William Jellett was elected.^[1]

Result

1919 by-election: Dublin University (1 seat)^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Irish Unionist	William Jellett	Unopposed
	Irish Unionist hold

Aftermath

This was the last election to the UK Parliament to be held in the 26 counties that would become the Irish Free State in 1922.

References

↑ "House of Commons". Leighrayment.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
↑ Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. pp. 212, 273–275, 347–348, 389. ISBN 0901714127.

[1] "House of Commons". Leighrayment.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2018.

[walker-2] Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. pp. 212, 273–275, 347–348, 389. ISBN 0901714127.

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