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- An election to Londonderry Borough Council took place on Thursday 15 January 1920 as part of that year's Irish local elections. As a result, Unionists lost control over Londonderry borough council, which for the first time passed into the control of the city's Catholic majority. The various Nationalist parties in the city contested the election on a pan-nationalist front, emphasizing the national question of Irish self-government, as well as issues over housing. The had seen the introduction of a PR electoral system for local government elections in Ireland. Turnout was high, at 93.5%. Despite the new electoral system only 2.8% of ballots were spoiled. Whilst Unionists won nearly 60% of the popular vote, this was connected to the Nationalist dominated West Ward going uncontested. Nationalist control of the council wouldn't last however, and following the partition of Ireland the Northern Irish Government restored the older, and less representative ward based system. (en)
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- 1920 Londonderry Borough Council election (en)
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- Independent Nationalist (en)
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- Irish Unionist Alliance (en)
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- James Hamilton (en)
- Alexander Anderson (en)
- Anthony Carlin (en)
- B. K. Gilliland (en)
- Cathal Bradley (en)
- Con Bradley (en)
- Cou Doherty (en)
- D. J. Shiel (en)
- D. P. Thompson (en)
- Daniel O'Donnell (en)
- David Mitchell (en)
- Edward McCafferty (en)
- F. O'Sullivan (en)
- H. Babington (en)
- H. N. Greenway (en)
- H. S. Robinson (en)
- Henry G. McCay (en)
- Hugh C. O'Doherty (en)
- J. H. Pollock (en)
- James Ballantine (en)
- James Blair (en)
- James Bonner (en)
- James Gallagher (en)
- James McLean (en)
- John Burns (en)
- John G. Magee (en)
- Joseph McKernan (en)
- Margaret Morris (en)
- Michael Cosgrove (en)
- P. Hogarty (en)
- Patrick Meenan (en)
- R. A. Deane (en)
- Richard Doherty (en)
- Robert J. Donaghey (en)
- Robert McAnaney (en)
- S. W. Kennedy (en)
- Sir John McFarland (en)
- T.G. Blair (en)
- Thomas McCully (en)
- W. J. Barclay (en)
- W. Logue (en)
- William H. Elliot (en)
- William Joseph O'Donnell (en)
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- No contest (en)
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- Sinn Féin (en)
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- Mayor after election (en)
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- All 40 seats to Londonderry Borough Council (en)
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- An election to Londonderry Borough Council took place on Thursday 15 January 1920 as part of that year's Irish local elections. As a result, Unionists lost control over Londonderry borough council, which for the first time passed into the control of the city's Catholic majority. The various Nationalist parties in the city contested the election on a pan-nationalist front, emphasizing the national question of Irish self-government, as well as issues over housing. (en)
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