1909 Edinburgh West by-election explained

The 1909 Edinburgh West by-election was held on 17 May 1909. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal Unionist MP, Lewis McIver. It was won by the Liberal Unionist candidate James Avon Clyde, who was unopposed.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Book: Craig, F. W. S. . F. W. S. Craig . 1974 . British Parliamentary Election Results 1885-1918 . London and Basingstoke . Palgrave Macmillan . 500 . 978-1-349-02300-4.