1918 South Armagh by-election
The South Armagh by-election of 1918 was held on 2 February 1918. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Irish Parliamentary Party MP, Charles O'Neill. It was won by the Irish Parliamentary candidate Patrick Donnelly.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Irish Nationalist | Patrick Donnelly | 2,324 | 63.34 | -10.90 | |
Sinn Féin | Patrick McCartan | 1,305 | 35.57 | +35.57 | |
Ind U | Thomas Wakefield Richardson | 40 | 1.09 | +1.09 | |
Majority | 1,019 | 27.77 | -20.70 | ||
Turnout | 6,345 | 57.83 | +0.66 | ||
Irish Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
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- 1918 elections in the United Kingdom
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in County Armagh constituencies
- 20th century in County Armagh
- 1918 elections in Ireland
- By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Irish constituency stubs