• The 1888 Dewsbury by-election was a by-election held in England on 14 November 1888 for the House of Commons constituency of Dewsbury in the West Riding...
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    abolished and replaced by the newly created Dewsbury and Batley constituency (with major boundary changes). Summary of results Dewsbury's seat dates back to...
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  • The 1902 Dewsbury by-election was a by-election held in England on 28 January 1902 for the House of Commons constituency of Dewsbury in the West Riding...
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  • The 1888 Ayr Burghs by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Ayr Burghs on 15 June 1888. The seat...
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  • Unlike most Westminster by-elections, ministerial by-elections were often a formality, uncontested by opposition parties. Re-election was required under the...
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  • The 1888 Mid Lanarkshire by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 27 April 1888 for the UK House of Commons constituency of Mid Lanarkshire...
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  • 1888 Limerick by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of Limerick City on 17 April 1888...
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  • The 1888 Dundee by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 16 February 1888 to elect one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for the British...
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  • 1888 South Sligo by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of South Sligo on 6 July 1888....
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  • The 1888 South Longford by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of South Longford on 30...
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  • The Dewsbury Rams are a professional rugby league club based in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England that compete in the RFL Championship, the second tier...
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  • The 1888 Isle of Thanet by-election was held on 29 June 1888 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP Edward Robert King-Harman. The seat was retained...
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  • The 1888 Dublin University by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of Dublin University on...
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  • The March 1888 Merthyr Tydfil by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the House of Commons constituency of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales on 14...
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  • The October 1888 Merthyr Tydfil by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the House of Commons constituency of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales on 26...
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  • and Killingworth Croydon East Croydon West Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch Dewsbury and Batley Didcot and Wantage Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme Dorking...
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    of Yorkshire, which excluded the county boroughs of Barnsley, Bradford, Dewsbury, Doncaster, Halifax, Huddersfield, Leeds, Rotherham, Sheffield, Wakefield...
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    Nottingham in 1866, at Dewsbury in 1868 and at Chippenham in 1874. He was Mayor of Bath from 1882 to 1885. At the 1885 general election he was elected Member...
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    February 1981, joined new party on its launch, 2 March 1981 David Ginsburg (Dewsbury) - joined on 6 October 1981 John Grant (Islington Central) - joined on...
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  • The 1886 Brentford by-election was held on 23 December 1886 following the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Octavius Coope on 27 November 1886....
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    of Yorkshire, which excluded the county boroughs of Barnsley, Bradford, Dewsbury, Doncaster, Halifax, Huddersfield, Leeds, Rotherham, Sheffield, Wakefield...
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  • South Derbyshire by-election was held on 4 March 1892 after the death of the incumbent Liberal MP Henry Wardle. The by-election was won by the Liberal candidate...
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    administrative border was altered by the Local Government Act 1888 placing the whole of the town within the West Riding. The town is served by Todmorden and Walsden...
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    The Dublin St Stephen's Green by-election, 1888 was a parliamentary by-election held for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of Dublin St...
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    results of general election, comparing UKIP's vote share in the 2014 EU election (27%) to its share in the 2015 UK general election (13%). Hanretty's estimates...
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  • the 1929 general election, enabling him to hold the seat until 1937. (He was also, previously, MP for Oldham 1899–1900 and Dewsbury 1902–1918.) First...
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  • The 1887 Ramsey by-election was held on 30 August 1887. The by-election triggered upon succession of William Fellowes to the peerage as Baron de Ramsey...
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  • Portishead Tramways Act 1885 (48 & 49 Vict. c. clxxxii) Rhymney Railway Act 1888 Dewsbury and Heckmondwike Waterworks Act 1876 Clyde Navigation Act 1883 Poor...
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  • 1891 Stowmarket by-election was held on 5 May 1891 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP Edward Greene. It was gained by the Liberal candidate...
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    (available online to subscribers) Council plans depend on a new authority – Dewsbury Reporter "Strategic Update" (PDF). West Yorkshire Integrated Transport...
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