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1933 Kilmarnock by-election

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While he stated that he had "nothing but friendly feelings for the Irish", he added that when Ireland achieved Home Rule, "Scottish men and women were disenfranchised" and stated "as they did to us we should do to them and others."
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With the Labour vote split three ways, the result was a victory for Lindsay, who was elected with less than 35% of the vote, one of the smallest vote shares ever for a by-election winner. He held the seat until the
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did not contest by-elections when vacancies arose in seats held by other parties in the government, so the
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wrote a letter endorsing Lindsay and urging voters to support him. He was also supported by
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did not field candidates. Prominent Scottish Unionist and cabinet minister
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The vacancy had arisen when Scotland's second most senior judge, the
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by-election
House of Commons
constituency
Kilmarnock
Ayrshire
Lord Justice Clerk
Lord Alness
Lord President
Lord Advocate
Sir Craigie Mason Aitchison, K.C., M.P.
the Labour Party
a 1929 by-election
Robert Climie
Ramsay MacDonald
National Government
the Conservatives
Kenneth Lindsay
1924
1929 elections
Labour Party
National Government
Unionist Party
National Liberals
Walter Elliot
Ishbel MacDonald
Ramsay MacDonald
James Barr
John Pollock
Independent Labour Party
Sir A. M. MacEwen

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