1904 Horsham by-election

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Candidate  | Turnour | Erskine
Party  | Conservative | Liberal
Popular vote  | 4,388 | 3,604
Percentage  | 54.9% | 45.1%

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| MP before election

Johnstone
Conservative

| Subsequent MP

Viscount Turnour
Conservative

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The 1904 Horsham by-election was held on 11 November 1904. This resulted in the election of the Conservative, Viscount Turnour who held the seat for the incumbent party.

## Electoral history[edit]

General election 1900: Horsham[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | John Heywood Johnstone | Unopposed
| Conservative hold

## Result[edit]

Horsham by-election, 1904[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Viscount Turnour | 4,388  | 54.9  | N/A
| Liberal | Lestocq Robert Erskine | 3,604  | 45.1  | New
Majority  | 784  | 9.8  | N/A
Turnout | 7,992  | 78.5  | N/A
Registered electors | 10,183  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing | N/A |

## Aftermath[edit]

General election 1906: Horsham[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Viscount Turnour | 4,903  | 53.4  | -1.5
| Liberal | Lestocq Robert Erskine | 4,286  | 46.6  | +1.5
Majority  | 617  | 6.8  | -3.0
Turnout | 9,189  | 87.4  | +8.9
Registered electors | 10,508  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing | -1.5  |

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c Craig, FWS, ed. (1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 9781349022984.

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