The 1913 East Waterford by-election was held on 15 February 1913. The

by-election A by-election, also known as a special election in the United States and the Philippines, a bye-election in Ireland, a bypoll in India, or a Zimni election (Urdu: ضمنی انتخاب, supplementary election) in Pakistan, is an election used to f ...

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

Patrick Joseph Power Patrick Joseph Power (17 November 1850 – 8 January 1913) was an Irish Catholic landlord and Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), MP. He was elected Home Rule MP for County Waterford (UK Parliament constituency), County Waterford in 1884. Afte ...

. It was won by the Irish Parliamentary candidate

Martin Joseph Murphy Martin Joseph Murphy (1862 – 4 September 1919) was an Irish nationalist politician and Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. He was elected unopposed as an Irish Parliamentary Party ...

, who was unopposed.

References

1913 elections in Ireland 1913 elections in the United Kingdom By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in County Waterford constituencies Unopposed by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom (need citation) {{Ireland-UK-Parl-by-election-stub