David Williamson (British politician)

For other people named David Williamson, see David Williamson (disambiguation).

In The Sketch, 20 November 1895

David Williamson (16 November 1868 – 30 March 1955) was a British editor and politician.[1]

Electoral record

Dulwich in London 1906
General Election 1906: Dulwich[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Frederick Rutherfoord Harris 6,639 51.4 −5.6
Liberal David Williamson 6,282 48.6 +5.6
Majority 357 2.8 −11.2
Turnout 12,921 84.5 +9.0
Registered electors 15,286
Conservative hold Swing -5.6
1906 Dulwich by-election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bonar Law 6,709 55.3 +3.9
Liberal David Williamson 5,430 44.7 −3.9
Majority 1,279 10.6 +7.8
Turnout 12,139 79.4 −5.1
Registered electors 15,286
Conservative hold Swing +3.9

References

  1. ^ Williamson, David, (16 November 1868 – 30 March 1955), Editor of the Daily Mail Year Book, 1912–53. Who's Who & Who Was Who. Ed. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U244506. ISBN 978-0-19-954089-1. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b Craig, FWS, ed. (1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 9781349022984.


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