South Longford — UK General Election Results

John Phillips (Irish Parliamentary Party) were elected unopposed for South Longford at the Dec 1910 general election. This page covers every general election in South Longford from 1885 to Dec 1910.

Full Election History, 1885–Dec 1910

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1885 Laurence Connolly (Irish Parliamentary Party) 3,046 90.5% James Wilson (Liberal) 2,725 (80.9 pts) 76.1%
1886 Laurence Connolly (Irish Parliamentary Party) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1892 Dominick Edward Blake (Irish Parliamentary Party) 2,544 88.0% George Henry Miller (Liberal Unionist) 2,197 (76.0 pts) 62.7%
1895 Dominick Edward Blake (Irish Parliamentary Party) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1900 Dominick Edward Blake (Irish Parliamentary Party) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1906 Dominick Edward Blake (Irish Parliamentary Party) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
Jan 1910 John Phillips (Irish Parliamentary Party) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
Dec 1910 John Phillips (Irish Parliamentary Party) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1885

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Laurence Connolly Irish Parliamentary Party 3,04690.5% Yes
James Wilson Liberal 3219.5% No

1886

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Laurence Connolly Irish Parliamentary Party Unopposed Yes

1892

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Dominick Edward Blake Irish Parliamentary Party 2,54488.0% Yes
George Henry Miller Liberal Unionist 34712.0% No

1895

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Dominick Edward Blake Irish Parliamentary Party Unopposed Yes

1900

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Dominick Edward Blake Irish Parliamentary Party Unopposed Yes

1906

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Dominick Edward Blake Irish Parliamentary Party Unopposed Yes

Jan 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Phillips Irish Parliamentary Party Unopposed Yes

Dec 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Phillips Irish Parliamentary Party Unopposed Yes

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.

1885: Irish Parliamentary Party margin 80.9 pts 1892: Irish Parliamentary Party margin 76.0 pts 1885 1892

Trend

South Longford has been contested at 8 general elections on record since 1885. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Irish Parliamentary Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won South Longford in the Dec 1910 general election?

John Phillips (Irish Parliamentary Party) were elected unopposed for South Longford in Dec 1910 -- no other candidate stood.

Which parties have won South Longford since 1885?

Since 1885, South Longford has been won by: Irish Parliamentary Party.

What was the closest result in South Longford?

The closest result on record for South Longford was 1892, when Irish Parliamentary Party beat Liberal Unionist by just 2,197 votes (76.0 percentage points).

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