BRITISH POLITICS. A BY-ELECTION. THE FORFARSHIRE SEAT.
RADICAL RETURNED. ;By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. (Received March 2, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Ist March. A by-el ectk-n for the Forfarshire seat, ■■necessitated by the elevation to the peerage of Captain Sinclair, took place yesterday. The polling resulted as follows :—: — Mr. Falconer (Radical) ... . . 6422 Mr. Blackburd (Unionist) ... 3970 Captain Sinclair (Liberal) represented Forfarshire since 190 U. At the general election in 1906 he polled 6796 votes against 3277 recorded for his opponent, Mr. J. jsi. Bernard (Liberal Unionist).
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 51, 2 March 1909, Page 7
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