1907 North Tyrone by-election

The 1907 North Tyrone by-election was held on 8 March 1907. The by-election was held due to the incumbent Liberal MP, William Huston Dodd, being appointed as a Judge of the High Court of Justice in Ireland 1907–24.^[1] It was narrowly won by the Liberal candidate Redmond Barry in a very high turnout.^[2]

1907 North Tyrone by-election

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Candidate Barry Henry Party Liberal Irish Unionist Popular vote 3,013 3,006 Percentage 50.1% 49.9%

MP before election William Huston Dodd Liberal Subsequent MP Redmond Barry Liberal

Result

1907 Tyrone North by-election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Redmond Barry	3,013	50.1	0.0
	Irish Unionist	Denis Henry	3,006	49.9	0.0
Majority			7	0.2	0.0
Turnout			6,019	96.6	+0.8
	Liberal hold		Swing	0.0

References

1. Ball, F. Elrington The Judges in Ireland 1221-1921 John Murray London 1926 Vol.ii p.382
2. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs