The 1919
East Antrim by-election was held on 27 May 1919. The by-election was held due to the appointment of Commander of the Irish guards of the incumbent Irish Unionist MP,
Robert McCalmont
Brigadier-General Sir Robert Chaine Alexander McCalmont (29 August 1881 – 4 November 1953) was a Northern Irish unionist politician and British Army officer.
Macalmont was born in Merrion Square East in Dublin, the son of Colonel and MP Ja ...
. It was won by the Independent Unionist candidate
George Boyle Hanna.
Result
References
External links
A Vision Of Britain Through Time
1919 elections in the United Kingdom
By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in County Antrim constituencies
20th century in County Antrim
1919 elections in Ireland
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