The 1911 North Louth by-election was held on 15 March 1911. The

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was held due to the election of the incumbent Irish Parliamentary MP,

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being overturned on petition due to corrupt and defamatory conduct. Hazleton had previously ousted the prominent

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politician Tim Healy in the December 1910 general election. It was won by the former MP and Irish Parliamentary candidate

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, who was elected unopposed.

References

1911 elections in Ireland 1911 elections in the United Kingdom By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in County Louth constituencies Unopposed by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom (need citation) {{Ireland-UK-Parl-by-election-stub