The 1906 United Kingdom general election in Ireland was held in January 1906. Ninety-nine of the seats were in single-member districts using the first-past-the-post electoral system, and the constituencies of Cork City and Dublin University were two-member districts using block voting.
^Walker, Brian Mercer (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922 (New History of Ireland). Royal Irish Academy. pp. 165–170. ISBN0901714127.
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1906, united, kingdom, general, election, ireland, main, article, 1906, united, kingdom, general, election, held, january, 1906, ninety, nine, seats, were, single, member, districts, using, first, past, post, electoral, system, constituencies, cork, city, dubl. Main article 1906 United Kingdom general election The 1906 United Kingdom general election in Ireland was held in January 1906 Ninety nine of the seats were in single member districts using the first past the post electoral system and the constituencies of Cork City and Dublin University were two member districts using block voting 1906 United Kingdom general election in Ireland 1900 13 26 January 1906 1906 01 13 1906 01 26 January 1910 103 seats for Ireland of the 670 seats in the House of Commons First party Second party Leader John Redmond Walter LongParty Irish Parliamentary Irish UnionistLeader since 1900 1906Leader s seat Waterford City South DublinSeats before 77 18Seats won 81 16Seat change 4 2Popular vote 28 292 56 109Percentage 21 5 42 7 In the election as a whole the Liberal Party won a clear majority in the election across the United Kingdom and Henry Campbell Bannerman was appointed as Prime Minister This was the first time since the split in the Liberal Party in 1886 that they governed without the support of the Irish Parliamentary Party Results EditParty Leader Seats Votes of Seats Seat Change Uncontested of Votes of VotesIrish Parliamentary Party John Redmond 81 nbsp 1 73 28 292 21 5Irish Unionist Walter Long 16 nbsp 2 8 56 109 42 7Russellite Unionist Thomas Russell 2 New 0 26 183 19 9Liberal Unionist Joseph Chamberlain 1 nbsp 2 0 4 719 3 6Independent Unionist 1 nbsp 1 0 4 450 3 4Independent Nationalist 1 nbsp 1 3 931 3 0Liberal Henry Campbell Bannerman 1 nbsp 0 2 966 2 3Labour Keir Hardie 0 nbsp 0 4 616 3 5Independent Liberal Unionist 0 nbsp 0 153 0 1Total 103 nbsp 82 131419 100Source B M Walker 1 Popular voteIrish Unionist 42 69 Irish Parliamentary 21 53 Russellite Unionist 19 92 Liberal Unionist 3 59 Labour Party 3 51 Independent Unionist 3 39 Independent Nationalist 2 99 Liberal 2 56 Independent 0 12 Parliamentary seatsIrish Parliamentary 78 64 Irish Unionist 15 53 Russellite Unionist 1 94 Liberal Unionist 0 97 Independent Unionist 0 97 Independent Nationalist 0 97 Liberal 0 97 See also EditHistory of Ireland 1801 1923 References Edit Walker Brian Mercer 1978 Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland 1801 1922 New History of Ireland Royal Irish Academy pp 165 170 ISBN 0901714127 nbsp nbsp This Irish elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This United Kingdom election related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1906 United Kingdom general election in Ireland amp oldid 1113001357, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,