ANOTHER BY-ELECTION.
LIBERALS RETAIN A SCOTTISH SEAT. lIIX TBtEOHAPH —IMIESS ASSOCIATION— COriRIGM , .) (Iteo. March 6, 9.40 p.m.) London, March 5. Mr. A. Dcwar, who succeeded Mr. A. lire as Solicitor-General for Scotland, was reelected on appearing before his constituents of South Edinburgh. The by-election resulted:— Mr. A. Dov/ar (Liberal) ... 8185 Mr. Cox (Conservative) ... 6364 Liberal majority ... 1221 [In 1906 Mr. Pewar's majority at South Edinburgh ivas 3860,- his total vote being 8945, while Mr. Smith (Unionist) polled 5085.]
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 449, 6 March 1909, Page 5
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78ANOTHER BY-ELECTION. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 449, 6 March 1909, Page 5
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