14 December 1918
Result
An election was held in Gravesend on 14 December 1918 to elect a member of parliament for the constituency . The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | |||
Unionist |
Alexander Richardson 7,841 | 51.7 | |||
Labour |
James Butts 3,254 | 21.5 | |||
Independent Unionist |
Henry Edward Davis 1,817 | 12.0 | |||
Liberal |
Charles Edward Best 1,271 | 8.4 | |||
National party |
Harry Hinkley 985 | 6.5 | |||
Majority | 4,587 | 30.2 | |||
Turnout | 15,168 | 48.8 | |||
Unionist win (new constituency) |
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