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1915 Scarborough by-election

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The 1915 Scarborough by-election was held on 9 February 1915. The by-election was held due to the incumbent Liberal MP, Walter Rea, becoming Lord Commissioner of the Treasury. It was retained by Rea, who was unopposed[1] due to the war-time electoral pact.

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  1. ^ "Uncontested Elections". Sheffield Daily Telegraph. 10 February 1915. p. 2. Retrieved 1 July 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.