Portsmouth by-election, 1916
- Portsmouth by-election, 1916
The Portsmouth by-election, 1916 was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Portsmouth on 14 January 1916. The seat had become vacant when Lord Charles Beresford (one the constituency's two Conservative Members of Parliament) was elevated to peerage as Baron Beresford.
The Conservative candidate, Hon. Sir Hedworth Meux, was returned unopposed.
See also
* Portsmouth (UK Parliament constituency)
* The town (now city) of Portsmouth
* List of United Kingdom by-elections (1900–1918)
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