He won the by-election, which was held on March 4.

He won the by-election with 55% of the vote, and has held the seat since.

It was the first time since 1982 that a government party candidate had won a by-election.

He won the by-election in 1993 with a massive majority of 22,055.

He had held the seat since winning a by-election there on 5 July 1911.

He was successful on his third attempt only, winning a by-election.

He had held the seat since winning a by-election in December 1919.

He then won the subsequent by-election for the seat on 10 April 1929.

He lost this race by five votes, but won a subsequent by-election held on May 12, 1888.

Martin then won the resulting by-election on 5 November 1988.