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unusual facts about Independent Liberal


Sir Arthur Markham, 1st Baronet

His sister Violet Markham also stood as an Independent Liberal for Mansfield at the 1918 general election.



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14th Parliament of British Columbia

John William McIntosh resigns from the Liberals in April 1917 to become an Independent Liberal.

Clifford Erskine-Bolst

Erskine-Bolt returned to the House of Commons at the November 1931 general election, when he was elected in the Blackpool constituency, defeating the writer Edgar Wallace, who ran as an independent Liberal.

Mary Sophia Allen

In November 1922 Allen stood unsuccessfully for Parliament as an Independent Liberal candidate for Westminster St George's.

Nedlands state by-election, 1982

Local businesswoman and long-standing Liberal Party member Margaret Sheen nominated as an Independent Liberal, while the Labor Party nominated lawyer Ian Temby QC, who had been prominent in assisting the Labor Party with court challenges to the government's electoral legislation.