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This article lists the Labour Representation Committee's election results in UK parliamentary elections. The Labour Representation was the forerunner of the Labour Party. It was founded in 1900 and became the Labour Party in 1906, shortly after that year's general election.


Summary of general election performance


Election results


1900 general election

Hardie stood in two constituencies and was elected in Merthyr Tydfil, where he placed second in a two-seat constituency; Bell was similarly elected in Derby.


By-elections, 1900–1906


1906 general election

Burgess, Clynes, Coit, Hardie, Jowett, MacDonald, Parker, Snowden, Summerbell and Williams were sponsored by the Independent Labour Party. Gill, Hardie, MacDonald, Parker, Snowden, Summerbell and Wilkie were elected by taking second place in a two-seat constituency.


See also

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Independent Labour Party election results This article lists the Independent Labour Party's election results in UK parliamentary elections. Summary of general election performance Election results By-elections, 1893–1895 1895 general election By-elections, 1895–1900 1900 g ...
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Social Democratic Federation election results This article lists the Social Democratic Federation's election results in UK parliamentary elections. It also includes the results of its successor, the British Socialist Party. Summary of general election performance Elections results 1885 g ...


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