Salford North by-election, 1917
Sir William Byles
The Salford North by-election of 1917 was held on 2 November 1917. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, Sir William Byles. It was won by the Independent Labour Party candidate Ben Tillett.[1]
Charles Mallet
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Labour | Benjamin Tillett | 2,822 | |||
| Liberal | Charles Edward Mallet | 1,545 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independent Labour gain from Liberal | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm
- ↑ Debrett's House of Commons & Judicial Bench, 1918
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