Aberdeen South by-election, 1907

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The Aberdeen South by-election of 1907 was held on 20 February 1907. The by-election was held due to the incumbent Liberal MP, James Bryce, being appointed British Ambassador to the United States. It was won by the Liberal candidate George Esslemont.[1]

Fred Bramley, who stood for the "Aberdeen Labour Representation Committee", was not officially endorsed by the Labour Party or the Scottish Workers' Representation Committee.[2]

Aberdeen South by-election, 1907[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal George Birnie Esslemont 3,779 42.3
Conservative Ronald McNeill 3,412 38.2
Independent Labour Fred Bramley 1,740 19.5

References

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  2. F. W. S. Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results, 1885-1918, p.xvi
  3. The Times, 21 February 1907


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