Election Name: | 1919 Bromley by-election |
Type: | presidential |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Previous Election: | Bromley (UK Parliament constituency)#Elections in the 1910s |
Previous Year: | 1918 |
Next Election: | Bromley (UK Parliament constituency)#Elections in the 1920s |
Next Year: | 1922 |
Election Date: | 17 December 1919 |
Candidate1: | James |
Party1: | Unionist Party (UK) |
Popular Vote1: | 11,148 |
Percentage1: | 52.5% |
Candidate2: | Hodes |
Party2: | Labour Party (UK) |
Popular Vote2: | 10,077 |
Percentage2: | 47.5% |
Map Size: | 250px |
MP | |
Posttitle: | Subsequent MP |
Before Election: | Forster |
Before Party: | Unionist Party (UK) |
After Election: | James |
After Party: | Unionist Party (UK) |
The 1919 Bromley by-election was held on 17 December 1919. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Coalition Conservative MP, Henry Forster. It was won by the Coalition Conservative candidate Cuthbert James.