The 1916 Chester by-election for the United Kingdom constituency was held on 29 February 1916. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, Robert Yerburgh. It was won by the Conservative candidate Sir Owen Philipps, [1] who had previously been a Liberal MP. Phillips was unopposed.[ citation needed]
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