Chatham
15 January - 10 February 1910
An election was held in Chatham on 15 January - 10 February 1910 to elect a member of parliament for the constituency.
Labour Representation Committee won the previous election in 1906 with a majority of 2,672. At this election, the Conservatives gained the seat from Labour Representation Committee with a majority of 1,281.
Gerald Hohler was elected as the member of parliament for Chatham.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Conservative |
Gerald Hohler 7,411 | 54.7 | |||
Labour |
John Jenkins *6,130 | 45.3 | |||
Majority | 1,281 | 9.5 | |||
Turnout | 13,541 | 85.7 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour |
* Denotes a member of parliament standing for re-election.
To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.
Vote Change
Swing
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