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Durham - 1904 (Roll: 6,927)
Won by Progressive
No absolute majority for winning candidate
Candidate Party Votes Votes %
Bennett, Walter (Re-elected) Progressive 2,196 46.38
Brown, Herbert Harrington Liberal Party 1,617 34.15
Brown, William Independent 919 19.41
Price, Richard Atkinson (Defeated) Ind Liberal 3 0.06
Formal Votes 4,735
Informal Votes 51 1.07
Total Votes / Turnout 4,786 69.09
Notes: Gloucester MP Richard Atkinson Price nominated for this seat but withdrew from the contest. William Brown was identified by the Daily Telegraph on 5 August as one of the candidates splitting the anti-government vote.