1903 Warwick and Leamington by-election

Warwick and Leamington, 1903
23 October 1903
 
Candidate Lyttelton Berridge
Party Liberal Unionist Liberal
Popular vote 2,689 2,499
Percentage 51.8 48.2
MP before election

Alfred Lyttelton
Conservative

 Subsequent MP

Alfred Lyttelton
Conservative

Electoral history
General Election 1900: Warwick and Leamington [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Unionist Alfred Lyttelton 2,785 58.8
Liberal Halford Mackinder 1,954 41.2
Majority 831 17.6
Turnout 80.1
Liberal Unionist hold Swing

Result

The Liberal Unionist Party held the seat:

Warwick and Leamington by-election, 1903 [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Unionist Alfred Lyttelton 2,689 51.8 -7.0
Liberal Thomas Berridge 2,499 48.2 +7.0
Majority 190 3.6 -14.0
Turnout 86.5 +6.4
Liberal Unionist hold Swing -7.0

Aftermath

At the following General Election the result was:

General Election 1906: Warwick and Leamington [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Thomas Berridge 3,011 51.8 +3.6
Liberal Unionist Alfred Lyttelton 2,802 48.2 -3.6
Majority 209 3.6 7.2
Turnout 92.3 +5.8
Liberal gain from Liberal Unionist Swing +3.6

References
  1. British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, FWS Craig
  2. British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, FWS Craig
  3. British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918, FWS Craig
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