The 1901
Wokingham
Wokingham is a market town in Berkshire, England, west of London, southeast of Reading, north of Camberley and west of Bracknell.
History
Wokingham means 'Wocca's people's home'. Wocca was apparently a Saxon chieftain who may als ...
by-election was held on 12 July 1901 after the resignation of the incumbent
Conservative
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MP
Oliver Young. It was retained by the Conservative candidate
Ernest Gardner who was unopposed.
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1904, published by Conservative Central Office
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, page 139 (163 in web page), Berkshire
References
Unopposed by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in English constituencies
By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Berkshire constituencies
1901 elections in the United Kingdom
1901 in England
July 1901 events
20th century in Berkshire
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