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The 1914 Belfast East by-election was held on 6 April 1914. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Irish Unionist MP, Robert McMordie. It was won by the Irish Unionist candidate Robert Sharman-Crawford,^[1] who was unopposed.

Elections in the 1910s

1914 Belfast East by-election^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Irish Unionist	Robert Sharman-Crawford	Unopposed
Registered electors
	Irish Unionist hold

External links

A Vision Of Britain Through Time

References

^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
^ Craig, FWS, ed. (1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 9781349022984.

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[1] Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs

[craig1885-2] Craig, FWS, ed. (1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 9781349022984.

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-The '''[[Belfast East (UK Parliament constituency)|Belfast East]] by-election of 1914''' was held on 6 April 1914.  The [[UK Parliamentary by-elections|by-election]] was held due to the death of the incumbent [[Irish_Unionist_Party|Irish Unionist]] MP, [[Robert McMordie]].  It was won by the [[Irish_Unionist_Party|Irish Unionist]] candidate [[Robert Sharman-Crawford]],<ref>http://www.leighrayment.com/commons.htm</ref> who was unopposed.
+{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
+{{EngvarB|date=August 2019}}
+The '''1914 [[Belfast East (UK Parliament constituency)|Belfast East]] by-election''' was held on 6 April 1914.  The [[UK Parliamentary by-elections|by-election]] was held due to the death of the incumbent [[Irish Unionist Party|Irish Unionist]] MP, [[Robert McMordie]].  It was won by the [[Irish Unionist Party|Irish Unionist]] candidate [[Robert Sharman-Crawford]],<ref>{{Rayment-hc|date=May 2021}}</ref> who was unopposed.
+==Elections in the 1910s==
+{{Election box begin |
+ |title=1914 Belfast East by-election<ref name="craig1885">{{cite book|editor1-last=Craig|editor1-first=FWS|title=British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918|date=1974|publisher=Macmillan Press|location=London|isbn=9781349022984}}</ref>}}
+{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link|
+ |party = Irish Unionist Alliance
+ |candidate = [[Robert Sharman-Crawford]]
+}}
+{{Election box registered electors|
+ |reg. electors =
+}}
+{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
+ |winner = Irish Unionist Alliance
+}}
+{{Election box end}}
+== External links ==
+*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/ A Vision Of Britain Through Time]
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+[[Category:20th century in Belfast|East by-election, 1914]]
+[[Category:April 1914 events|Belfast East by-election]]
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+[[Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Belfast (pre-partition)|East]]
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